Crime & Safety

Family Of Hit-And-Run Victim Kelvin Williams Honors His Life, Calls For Justice: "He Was A Loving Man"

Police say a speeding driver crossed over the median and slammed into Williams' Ford F-150 early Sunday morning.

(CBS Philadelphia)

Septeember 22, 2025

Days after 57-year-old Kelvin Williams was killed in a hit-and-run crash, his family and friends gathered where the tragedy occurred to remember a man they say was full of love, laughter, and faith.

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The emotional vigil took place on Roosevelt Boulevard near Adams Avenue, the same stretch of road where police say a speeding driver, believed to be behind the wheel of a Jeep Grand Cherokee, crossed over the median and slammed into Williams' Ford F-150 early Sunday morning.

The driver never stopped.

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