Pedestrian Killed In Tampa Hit-And-Run Identified

TAMPA, FL - Tampa police have identified the woman who was struck and killed while crossing Hillsborough Avenue early Tuesday. Police say her name is Addy Prince-Failde, 56.

She was struck sometime before 2:10 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 10, according to a press release. The vehicle
that struck her did not stop, so the case is being investigated as a fatal hit
and run. The incident occurred in the westbound lanes of W. Hillsborough Avenue between Anderson Road and Hoover Boulevard.

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If anyone has any information regarding the early morning hit and run, they
are asked to call Tampa police at 813-231-6130.

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