Man changing tire killed by hit-and-run driver in Brooklyn

Sunday, December 2, 2018
SHEEPSHEAD BAY, Brooklyn (WABC) -- Police are searching for the hit-and-run driver who killed a man while he was changing his tire in Brooklyn.

The incident was reported around 6:30 p.m. Saturday night near East 28th street and Shore Parkway in Sheepshead Bay.
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Investigators say the driver crashed into the victim while he was changing his tire. The victim, later identified as 65-year-old Iosif Morgenshteyn, was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Police found the suspect's car nearby with a Pennsylvania license plate. They are currently looking for the driver.
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