A 25-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run crash in Fort Lauderdale that killed a 70-year-old.
Travaris McCoy, of Fort Lauderdale, was identified by Fort Lauderdale Police as the driver of a 2018 White Dodge Ram 1500 that hit Johnnie Lee Davis as he was walking in the 400 block of West Sunrise Boulevard about 8 p.m. Monday and drove away from the scene.
Davis was pronounced dead when first responders arrived.
Fort Lauderdale Police have not released details about the investigation that led to the arrest of McCoy on Thursday. Court records were not available Friday afternoon.
McCoy remains in the Broward Main Jail. He faces charges of habitual driving while license is suspended, carrying a concealed firearm, failing to stop at the scene of an accident involving death, leaving the scene of a crash involving property damage and tampering with or fabricating evidence, jail records show.
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