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NYC man fatally struck by SUV driver who fled scene lost dad to hit-run driver



Felix Mendez was crossing Lafayette Ave. just down the block from his Bedford-Stuyvesant home when he was hit by the driver of a white SUV.

Felix Mendez, 49, was killed early Thursday after a white SUV slammed into him as he was crossing the street, speeding down Bedford Ave. with his body in tow for a full half-block as seen in surveillance footage obtained by the Daily News. The driver fled the scene in the same SUV and Mendez was taken to New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital where he couldn’t be saved, cops said.

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