Authorities have identified the victim of last week’s pedestrian incident in Kansas City.
Monday last week, a man was found dead at Blue Valley Park. Initial reports suggest the victim was struck by a vehicle whose driver then fled the area. Officials have now identified the victim as 41-year-old Felipe Carillo of Kansas City. There is evidence suggesting the incident was intentional, and authorities are currently investigating this as a possible homicide. No arrests have been made, and officials will release more info when appropriate.
The safety of our various communities will depend on how quickly authorities can apprehend suspects and bring them to justice. Needless to say, families of victims will only find closure once this is accomplished. These things said, the advice of legal experts will be invaluable in these scenarios, so consulting them post-incident is always advised.