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Hispanic father of 5 dies in hit-and-run incident in San Bernardino

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By Ricardo Roura

Apr 22, 2024, 10:20 PM EDT

A Hispanic family is in mourning after A father of five died in a hit-and-run accident early morning of April 19 in San Bernardino.

That morning, the victim, around 3:22 am, Anthony Molina, 44, was walking home when he was hit by a vehicle in the area of ​​Marshall Boulevard near Elm Avenue.

a security camera installed in the area was able to capture the audio of the mishapbut visibility problems make it difficult to identify the vehicle involved.

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Relatives are heartbroken for the tragic loss of Anthony Molina.

“I miss my son, look what you did to my son. I won’t have him back, I can’t believe they are doing this to my son.“said Sandra, Anthony’s mother, to the KTLA network.

The death of Anthony Molina left his family completely devastated. However, The death of the Hispanic also impacts the community.

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For more than 20 years, Molina, 44, coached Little League in San Bernardino. The Hispanic lived in this community for 28 years.

According to neighbors, the area where the hit and run incident that killed Anthony Molina occurred speeding is something that happens frequently on that stretch of road, and are hopeful that city officials will install speed bumps to try to slow drivers down.

Until this Monday, the authorities had not published information regarding the suspect vehicle involved in the hit-and-run mishap.

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Vanessa Molina, Anthony’s sister, asked the responsible driver to come forward and face the consequences of the accident.

“My brother deserves justice“said Vanessa.

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