THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: Monday, January 2, 1995 TAG: 9501020055 SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B5 EDITION: FINAL SOURCE: STAFF REPORT LENGTH: Short : 19 lines
Norfolk police said Charles Lee Purdy, 57, of the 7500 block of Ave. J, was killed early Sunday when he was struck by a van that did not stop.
Purdy was crossing the street in the 7500 block of Sewells Point Road about 12:10 a.m. when witnesses said he was hit by a Dodge minivan. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Police said the van was found abandoned later.
KEYWORDS: ACCIDENT FATALITY HIT-AND-RUN by CNB