ID Released For Fairfield County Man Struck, Killed In Hit-Run Crash

Police in Connecticut have identified a Fairfield County man who was struck and killed in a hit-and-run crash.

The area of the hit-and-run crash.
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10/07/2022 3:45 p.m.

John W. Capodanno, age 64, of Bethel, was killed around 9:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 6 in Litchfield County in the area of 177 Danbury Road in New Milford.

According to New Milford Police, Capodanno was crossing the street when he was struck and killed by a 2019 Chevrolet Traverse driven by Maria Bosch, age 41, of New Milford.

Bosch, who was not injured, fled the scene but her vehicle was found at a nearby apartment complex, police said.

She is cooperating with the police, officials said.

No charges have been filed as the investigation continues.

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