The NYPD has one person in custody for a brutal Bronx hit-and-run that was captured on security camera footage.
A 22-year-old was struck by a black SUV Saturday on the corner of E 228th Street and Laconia Avenue, in the Edenwald section of the Bronx, according to the NYPD.
Video of the incident obtained by The New York Post shows a man jogging across the street as a black SUV approaches the intersection.
The moment the black SUV speeds up and hits the 22-year-old jogging across the street. Obtained bt The NY Post
The victim moments before he would be struck by a black SUV, which would then flee the scene. Obtained bt The NY Post
A pool of blood left at the scene from the victim who suffered a head injury. Peter GerberAs the 22-year-old victim approaches the corner — the SUV speeds up and hits him, sending him flying into the intersection.
The SUV then speeds off down the street, fleeing the scene.
The victim suffered a head injury and was taken to Jacobi Medical Center where he remains in stable condition.
The NYPD has taken a person of interest into custody and though charges were not yet filed as of Sunday. have yet to be filed.
