Orange County

Family, friends seek answers and remember loved one taken by hit-and-run driver in Orange County

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Friends and family of a young man killed by a hit-and-run driver will use Saturday to hold a vigil in his honor and to call for justice.

Someone hit and killed 19-year-old Anthony Mejias earlier this month as he was walking near Orange Avenue near Lancaster Road in Orange County.

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Florida Highway Patrol troopers released new video that shows a smaller vehicle striking Mejias on the morning of April 2.

Anyone with information about this crash is asked to call law enforcement.

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See the full report in the video above.

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