Police received surveillance video of the incident from a nearby business, showing the other man walking away from the suspect's car when he accelerated and intentionally ran the man over.
A Pennsylvania man has been accused of intentionally hitting another man with his car, according to police.
Derek James Lewis Jr., 22, of Pittsburgh, was taken into custody at Allegheny County Jail and denied bail,The victim’s girlfriend said Lewis almost hit her car with his vehicle, and her boyfriend got out to confront him. According to the complaint, Lewis then backed up and ran him over. Harmar Township police responded to the call about the incident, saying they found the victim still under the Lewis’ vehicle when they arrived on the scene.
Lewis told authorities he was only planning to hit the victim with his car, but not run him over, the complaint stated. Police received surveillance video of the incident from a nearby business, showing the other man walking away from Lewis’ car when he accelerated and ran the man over, according toThe victim was taken to a nearby hospital where his condition is unknown. As for Lewis, he’s been charged with not only attempted murder but aggravated assault, reckless driving, and reckless endangerment.
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