Older Woman Killed In Sunday Night-Hit-and-Run In Ingleside Neighborhood, Suspect in Custody

"A still-unidentified woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash at Ocean and Ashton avenues early Sunday night, though police quickly found their suspect, who remains in SFPD custody."

"KRON4 has the news that a pedestrian was killed in a Sunday night hit-and-run at about 6:40 pm in the Ingleside neighborhood, on the 1800 block of Ocean Avenue, near Ashton Avenue. The victim died at the scene, though SF Police found and detained a suspect within a few hours of the crash. We still do not know the identity of the victim, though the Chronicle describes her as an older woman who suffered a severe head injury that was ultimately fatal. She was declared dead at the scene."

"Through the course of the investigation, officers located the vehicle and a possible suspect near the 500 block of Shield Street, the SFPD said in a release. Officers detained the suspect for further investigation. While a suspect is in custody, this remains an active investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call the SFPD tip line at 415-575-4444, or text a tip to TIP411 and begin the message with SFPD. Tipsters can remain anonymous."

An unidentified older woman was struck and killed in a hit-and-run at about 6:40 pm on the 1800 block of Ocean Avenue near Ashton Avenue in the Ingleside neighborhood. The victim suffered a severe head injury and was declared dead at the scene. SF Police located and detained a suspect within a few hours and found the vehicle and a possible suspect near the 500 block of Shield Street, less than a mile from the crash. Officers detained the suspect for further investigation. The investigation remains active. Tipsters can contact the SFPD tip line at 415-575-4444 or text TIP411 beginning the message with SFPD; tips can be anonymous.

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