Crime & Safety

Hyattsville Man Killed in Hit and Run

Officers found the victim on the 2400 block of University Boulevard.

A Hyattsville man is the victim of a fatal hit and run, according to Prince George's County Police.

On Saturday, patrol officers found an unresponsive male on the 2400 block of University Boulevard in Lewisdale at around 9 p.m.

Samuel Diaz, 28, was transported to a local hospital and pronounced dead a short time later.

The striking vehicle has been described as a silver SUV with front end damage, according to police, who also report there were no crosswalks at the location.


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