Pedestrian Dies in Southeast Portland Hit-and-Run; Driver Arrested
A pedestrian died hours after being struck in a hit-and-run incident in Southeast Portland. The driver, a 33-year-old man, has been arrested and charged with multiple offenses including manslaughter and DUII.
Portland, OR, August 10, 2026 —
A pedestrian has died following a hit-and-run incident in Southeast Portland that occurred earlier this week. The pedestrian was struck and succumbed to their injuries several hours later.
Authorities have arrested the driver involved in the collision. The suspect is identified as a 33-year-old man. He faces multiple charges in connection with the incident, including manslaughter and driving under the influence of intoxicants (DUII).
The exact time and location of the collision were not immediately provided. Further details regarding the circumstances leading up to the incident are pending the outcome of the ongoing investigation.
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