FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Florida Highway Patrol found a vehicle wanted in a fatal weekend hit-and-run out of Lee County.
On Sunday, Feb. 23, troopers said it found the impounded vehicle, a Kia Optima, parked in someone's driveway. It was covered with a tarp, and the license plate was removed.
The tragic incident happened on Saturday, around 4:43 a.m., according to troopers, on Lee Boulevard and Hanna Avenue in Lee County.
Troopers said the driver hit someone walking on Lee Boulevard, then left the scene.
The pedestrian, a 60-year-old man, died on the scene.
This investigation is still ongoing.
Florida Highway Patrol
