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Yahoo
26-05-2025
- Yahoo
Army veteran with 3-year-old son identified as man killed in Wellfleet hit-and-run Saturday
The man killed in a hit-and-run late Saturday night in Wellfleet has been identified by police. Timothy Duval, 24, of Tallahassee, Florida was a husband, and father of a 3-year-old son, according to a press release and post Monday evening on the Wellfleet police Facebook page. The case is still under investigation, but no arrests have been made, the statement said. Duval, an Army veteran, had been on vacation on Cape Cod and spending the night with a group of friends who he became separated from. He was killed walking along Ocean View Drive. In an earlier statement, police said they found Duvall after receiving a call about a pedestrian lying in the road and performed life-saving measures, but that Duval was pronounced dead at the scene. "Investigators are urging members of the public, including residents, homeowners, and business owners in the area, to come forward with any information that may assist in the case," the statement Monday night said. "Surveillance footage, dashcam videos, or eyewitness accounts from the night of the incident could prove crucial in determining what happened and identifying those responsible." The suspect vehicle is believed to be a pickup truck or SUV, police said, based on the location of the injuries. Information should be directed to Detective Michael Allen at 508-349-3702, according to the statement. Thanks to our subscribers, who help make this coverage possible. If you are not a subscriber, please consider supporting quality local journalism with a Cape Cod Times subscription. Here are our subscription plans. This article originally appeared on Cape Cod Times: Wellfleet hit-and-run: Man killed Saturday identified as Army vet, dad
Yahoo
25-05-2025
- Yahoo
25-year-old Florida man killed in hit-and-run in Wellfleet. Police are investigating.
A 25-year-old Florida man was killed an apparent hit-and-run pedestrian strike late Saturday night in Wellfleet, according to police. Around 11:37 p.m., the Wellfleet Police and Fire Departments went to Ocean View Drive in the area of Long Pond Road after receiving a call about a pedestrian lying in the roadway. First responders found the man, who appeared to be struck by a vehicle. Officers and fire personnel performed life-saving measures, but he was pronounced dead at the scene. Police believe the suspect vehicle is a pickup truck or SUV with front-end damage, according to the statement, and said the vehicle was not present when first responders arrived and is believed to have fled the scene after the incident. The deceased man's name is being withheld pending notification of next of kin. Zane Razzaq writes about housing and real estate. Reach her at zrazzaq@ Follow her on X @zanerazz. Thanks to our subscribers, who help make this coverage possible. If you are not a subscriber, please consider supporting quality local journalism with a Cape Cod Times subscription. Here are our subscription plans. This article originally appeared on Cape Cod Times: Wellfleet hit-and-run kills 25-year-old Florida man: Police
CBS News
25-05-2025
- CBS News
Man found dead after suspected hit-and-run on Cape Cod
Police on Cape Cod in Massachusetts are searching for the driver in a hit-and-run crash that left a man dead late Saturday night. It happened on Ocean View Drive near Long Pond Road in Wellfleet on Memorial Day weekend. Wellfleet hit-and-run crash The Wellfleet Police Department said officers responded to a call of a person lying in the roadway just after 11:30 p.m. When they arrived, first responders found the man, who appeared to have been hit by a vehicle. Officers and firefighters attempted life-saving measures, but the man was pronounced dead. There was no vehicle at the scene, and police determined the driver appears to have fled. Wellfleet police identified the victim as a 25-year-old man from Florida. His name has not yet been released because his family has not been notified. Wellfleet Police Department seeks public's help The Wellfleet Police Department is asking for the public's help finding the driver. They are asking people to be on the lookout for what is believed to be a pickup truck or SUV that will likely have front-end damage. Police did not have any description of what the driver may look like, or which direction they may have gone after hitting the man. Anyone with information about the crash is asked to call the Wellfleet Police Department at (508) 349-3702. No further information about the incident is currently available. Wellfleet is a town of about 4,000 people located in Barnstable County.
