Police now know who was killed in hit-and-run near MDC. There’s another mystery to solve
The pedestrian killed in Thursday morning’s North Miami-Dade hit-and-run has been identified by Miami-Dade police. Now, they’d like to find the driver of the car who killed 36-year-old Felix Benitez.
All they know about the driver’s car is that it’s a sedan that was speeding down Northwest 32nd Avenue as Benitez crossed the avenue while walking east on Northwest 103rd Street, near Miami-Dade College’s north campus. The driver smashed Benitez and took off.
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Anyone who knows anything can call Miami-Dade police at 305-471-2425 or, to be eligible for a reward for up to $5,000 and remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers of Miami-Dade & the Florida Keys either online or at 305-471-8477 (TIPS).
This story was originally published June 25, 2023 at 7:30 PM.
