Man, 56, killed in hit-and-run near Power Inn and Elder Creek roads

Man Killed In South Sacramento Hit And Run

SACRAMENTO — A pedestrian has died after a hit-and-run in south Sacramento on Tuesday night.

Sacramento police say officers responded to the area of Power Inn and Elder Creek roads around 8:30 p.m. to investigate a report of a person struck by a vehicle.

At the scene, officers found a man suffering from serious injuries. He was soon pronounced dead by medics, police say.

The man has been identified as 56-year-old Daniel Saenz.

Detectives have taken over the investigation, but no information about the vehicle that struck the man is available.

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Cecilio Padilla

Cecilio Padilla is a digital producer for CBS Sacramento and a Sacramento-area native who has been covering Northern California for more than a decade.

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