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Cobb County police identify man killed in hit and run

Police: Pedestrian killed at Cobb intersection stepped into traffic Cobb police investigate a fatal pedestrian accident March 12, 2015. JOHN SPINK / JSPINK@AJC.COM

COBB COUNTY, GA — Cobb County Police have identified the man killed in a hit and run crash over the Thanksgiving weekend.

30-year-old Jose Ortega-Dominguez of Smyrna was killed while walking outside of a marked crosswalk on Pat Mell Road around 4:30 a.m. on Saturday when a vehicle traveling west hit the man tossing him in the air where he landed in the middle of the road.

The vehicle that struck him did not stop.

Ortega-Dominguez was pronounced deceased on scene by the Cobb County Medical Examiner’s Office. His next of kin has been notified.

Anyone with information on the driver and/or vehicle involved is requested to contact the Cobb County Police Department STEP Unit at 770-499-3987.

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