Police seek driver of white SUV after 74-year-old killed in Bay Ridge hit-and-run * Brooklyn Paper

A 74-year-old man was fatally struck by a driver of a white SUV in a hit-and-run accident in Bay Ridge. The driver fled the scene.

Local officials expressed their devastation over the tragic incident, emphasizing ongoing discussions about safety concerns in the area just days prior to the crash.

Surveillance footage is being reviewed by authorities as they seek assistance from the public to identify the driver responsible for the hit-and-run.

Both State Senator Andrew Gounardes and Council Member Justin Brannan pledged support for the victim's family and promised cooperation with law enforcement.

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