A suspect is in custody after police said a pedestrian was killed by a speeding Tesla Tuesday night in Philadelphia's Nicetown neighborhood.
Officers from the Philadelphia Police Department were called to the 1700 block of Hunting Park Avenue around 6:30 p.m. for reports of a hit-and-run crash.
Witnesses told police the victim was crossing Hunting Park Avenue when he was struck by a red 2022 Tesla that kept driving and turned right on Clarissa Street.A red 2022 Tesla believed to have sustained damage in a deadly hit-and-run was found by police blocks away from the crash. Police later found the Tesla with heavy front-end damage abandoned on Clarissa Street. A bloodstained white hoodie believed to belong to the driver was found underneath a nearby parked car.
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