KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) — The victim of a deadly hit-and-run in Kalamazoo last week has been identified by police.
Mark Allen McBride, 51, was hit by a vehicle and killed Wednesday night on S Westnedge Avenue near Axtell Street in Kalamazoo, according to the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety. Responding officers found him in the road with what they described as “catastrophic injuries.” He died at the scene.
McBride’s family released a statement Tuesday, saying he was a son, brother, father, grandfather and friend. His absence leaves an “immeasurable void,” they wrote.
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“Mark was the kind of person who showed up for others without being asked; someone who led with kindness, generosity and a genuine care for the people around him. He was a hard worker with an incredible sense of humor, and he had a way of making people feel seen, valued and at ease,” McBride’s family wrote in the statement released by KDPS…