Sheepshead Resident Amjad Barakat Killed In Bay Ridge Hit-And-Run
Police are hunting for a hit-and-run driver who struck and killed Sheepshead Bay resident Amjad Barakat, 33, in Bay Ridge last night.
The accident happened shortly before 9:00 p.m., according to the New York Daily News.
Barakat was crossing 72nd Street when a beige sedan struck him. The driver then fled south on Seventh Avenue.
Authorities pronounced Barakat dead at the scene.