18-04-2025
Man hit by car dies one day later; driver charged with DWI, hit and run
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (DC News Now) — A pedestrian who was hit by a driver on Wednesday died from his injuries a day later.
The Alexandria Police Department (APD) said that around 8:40 p.m., APD officers were called to the 4700 block of King St. for a pedestrian who was hit by a car.
There, they found 19-year-old Abdullahi Mumin, who had been hit. An electrical pole had also been downed.
First responders transported Mumin to the hospital in critical condition, where he later died.
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Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) officers arrested the driver, 42-year-old Jilmar Doria-Medina of Fairfax, and charged him with DWI and two counts of hit and run.
Doria-Medina was still in custody as of Thursday.
Anyone with any information should contact the APD investigator assigned to the case at 703-746-1812.
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