Man killed in hit-and-run crash near Medical Center identified

Victim id'd as Floyd Van Hampton, 69; Anthony Carrillo, 29, charged

SAN ANTONIOUpdated Tuesday at 6:10 p.m.:

The victim was identified as Floyd Van Hampton, 69, the Bexar County Medical Examiner's Office said.

Original story:

One man is dead and another is in police custody following a hit-and-run crash in the Medical Center area late Sunday night, San Antonio police said.

The crash was reported just after 11 p.m. in the 2500 block of Babcock Road, which is not far from Wurzbach Road and Loop 410 on the city's Northwest Side.

According to police, the unidentified 70-year-old man was struck by a white pickup truck that then fled the scene.

Police said they were able to locate the suspected driver using details given by a witness. Anthony Carrillo, 29, has been charged with failure to stop and render aid causing death, police said.

The man hit was taken to University Hospital, but he later died. 

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