A pedestrian was killed when he was hit by a vehicle in northeast Wilmington on Sept. 18.
Around 9:20 that night, officers went to the 1100 block of Northeast Blvd., where they located a 21-year-old man who succumbed to his injuries, Wilmington police said.
The driver, 31-year-old Jose Ayala-Medina, was arrested and charged with second-degree vehicular homicide, driving under the influence and other traffic-related offenses, police said.
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Wilmington police are investigating the crash. Anyone with information is encouraged to reach out to Wilmington police.
Shane Brennan covers Wilmington and other Delaware issues. Reach out with ideas, tips or feedback at slbrennan@delawareonline.com.
This article originally appeared on Delaware News Journal: In northeast Wilmington, 21-year-old pedestrian killed; driver charged