BALTIMORE — Police say a teenager was behind the wheel of a hit and run vehicle that left a man dead in Southeast Baltimore.
It happened Tuesday, just before 10pm in the 3500 block of Pulaski Highway.
A 31-year-old man was riding a scooter when he was struck by a Mazda that fled the scene.
Officers located the 16-year-old getaway driver a short time later on Jefferson Street.
For now he's being charged as a juvenile. The names of the driver and victim were not released.
Investigators are still working to determine an official cause of the crash.
Editor's Note: This article originally reported incorrectly the driver was being charged as an adult.
