Hit-&-Run Driver Kills Pedestrian

A 37-year-old Hamden woman died Wednesday evening in a hit-and-run crash.

The crash occurred on the 200 block of Paradise Avenue around 10:15 p.m., according to Hamden police spokesperson Detective Sean J. Dolan.

She was pronounced dead at the scene. Police have not yet identified her.

The driver who hit her fled the scene; police later found the suspect vehicle” unoccupied in the area of Hume Drive,” Dolan reported in a release issued Thursday. He asked anyone with information or video to contact Officer Brett Ferrera at 475 – 201-2127 or bferrara@hamden pd.com.

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