Texas

Leonardo Teniente Killed in Hit-and-Run Accident at San Dario and Lafayette in Laredo, TX

Date of Accident
April 21, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Leonardo Teniente
Type of Accident
Hit-and-Run
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

San Dario Avenue & Lafayette Street, Laredo, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a hit-and-run accident at San Dario and Lafayette in Laredo, TX on April 21st, 2023. Police are saying the incident happened around 6 a.m. According to investigators,  76-year-old Leonardo Teniente was attempting to cross the street prior to being struck by a vehicle. The vehicle did not remain at the scene to render aid and the victim died at the scene from his injuries. Police later identified 22-year-old Marcus Fischer as the suspect involved and say faces a charge of accident involving death. Additional information is not available at this time.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Laredo Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car
Road/Highway
San Dario and Lafayette
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Pedestrian was struck by a vehicle that did not remain at the scene

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