Document: Pedestrian Killed on North Capitol Street, NW

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On Aug. 13, a pedestrian was hit by a car on the 2600 block of North Capitol Street, NE.

According to a press release, Jascha Wilson, 29, was struck by a 2012 Dodge Challenger while in the roadway outside of the crosswalk. Wilson was transferred to a local hospital where he died on Aug. 14.

The driver of the Dodge Challenger did not remain on the scene, according to the press release. 

If anyone has information about the incident, please contact the Metropolitan Police Department at (202) 727-9099.

This story will be updated as more information is released.



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