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Killed in a hit-and-run by a Korean on a business trip to Mexico… “Identify the model of the offending vehicle”

/Millenio

The model of the vehicle that left the scene without any relief measures after hitting and killing a Korean man in his 30s while crossing the road in Mexico has been identified.

According to Mexican media such as Telediario and Millenio on the 3rd (local time), local authorities confirmed that the model of the vehicle that left the scene after hitting a Korean man, A (37), was a red Ford Focus vehicle. The investigation has progressed in about two weeks since the incident on the 18th of last month.

Authorities identified the model of the perpetrator’s vehicle based on CCTV and eyewitness testimony. According to the photos published, two unknown men were riding in the vehicle at the time. “Thanks to the identification of the vehicle and the investigation by the authorities, it seems that the location of the criminal can be found,” Millenio reported.

On the 18th of last month, Mr A was hit by an attacker’s vehicle that was running at high speed while crossing the street at an intersection in downtown Torreon, Coahuila.

If you look at the CCTV footage at the time, while other people are passing by and vehicles are on the street, the attacking vehicle runs at the speed of a bullet, hits Mr A in an instant, and leaves the scene as it is. . Previously, the local media referred to an eyewitness who said that Mr A looked at his mobile phone while crossing the street, but in the video, Mr A looked straight ahead and walked. After the accident, Mr. And to a nearby medical institution, but he died.

In this regard, Mr. A’s grieving family told Chosun.com on the 6th (Korea time), “(Mr. A) was not going to play, he was on a business trip. I was supposed to return to Korea the next day (the accident happened) after a business trip of about a month and a half, but an accident happened,” he said. Then, he said that the local investigation was progressing slowly. “The child (Mr. A) is now in the first grade of elementary school. I couldn’t even catch the culprit, so I feel very angry.” Meanwhile, on the same day, Mr A’s body will be returned to Korea and a funeral will be held.