Abdullahi Mumin died after being hit by a driver along the 4700 block of King Street on Wednesday night, April 16, according to the Alexandria Police Department.
Officers were called around 8:38 p.m. for a report of a crash involving a pedestrian and arrived to find Mumin critically injured alongside a downed electrical pole, authorities said.
He was rushed to the hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.
The driver, identified as 42-year-old Jilmar Doria-Medina of Fairfax, was apprehended shortly after by Fairfax County Police.
He is charged with driving while intoxicated and two counts of hit-and-run, police said.
Doria-Medina remains in custody as Alexandria’s Crash Investigations Unit continues to investigate Mumin’s death.
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