Delaware State Police

04/25/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/25/2024 09:50

*Update – Victim Identified* Troop 2 Collision Reconstruction Unit Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Hit-and-Run Crash in Newark

Date Posted: Thursday, April 25th, 2024

The Delaware State Police have identified 53-year-old Jorge Arango of Newark, Delaware, as the man who died from injuries sustained in a pedestrian hit-and-run crash that occurred in Newark on April 16, 2024.

The Delaware State Police Troop 2 Collision Reconstruction Unit continues to investigate this incident. Troopers are asking anyone who witnessed this collision to please contact Master Corporal A. Hom by calling 302-365-8483. Information may also be provided by sending a private Facebook message to the Delaware State Police or contacting Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333.

If you or someone you know is a victim or witness of a crime, or you have lost a loved one to a sudden death and need assistance, the Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit / Delaware Victim Center is available to offer you support and resources 24 hours a day through a toll-free hotline at 1-800-VICTIM-1 (1-800-842-8461). You may also email the Victim Services Unit at [email protected].


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