Man arrested in connection with hit-and-run death of 70-year-old pedestrian in Fort Lauderdale

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) – Fort Lauderdale Police said they have arrested the driver responsible for the hit-and-run death of a 70-year-old pedestrian.

On Thursday, officials announced that they’d taken 25-year-old Travaris Lamain McCoy into custody in connection with the death of Johnnie Lee Davis.

According to investigators, Davis, a beloved father and grandfather, was found dead near the 400 block of West Sunrise Boulevard on Monday. The suspected motorist took off without stopping to help the victim…

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