Police Release Surveillance Video Of Vehicle That Dragged 60-Year-Old Roberto Oquendo Velez Nearly 300 Feet

By CBS3 Staff, CBS Philadelphia

March 5, 2021

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Police have released surveillance video of the vehicle involved in a hit-and-run that left a 60-year-old man dead in North Philadelphia. Police say Roberto Oquendo Velez was hit with such force that he was thrown from his shoes and dragged nearly 300 feet on the 3300 block of North 2nd Street.

Police say Oquendo was crossing the street at 2nd and Ontario Streets when he was struck by a dark blue 2001 to 2005 GMC Envoy or Yukon.

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