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Hit-and-run victim found dead in Phoenix street

May 22, 2014, 8:29 AM | Updated: 11:42 am

PHOENIX — A middle-aged woman was found dead in the street Thursday morning, from what Phoenix Police said was a hit-and-run.

Police said a passer-by called them and said a body, later identified as Patricia Anne Herrera, 49, was in the street near 28th Avenue and Thomas Road, marked with tire tracks.

Herrera’s body was found about 2 a.m.

No witness have come forward. Anyone with information should call Phoenix Police or 480-WITNESS.

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Hit-and-run victim found dead in Phoenix street