Michael Kingsley Killed in Hit-and-Run Accident on Bayshore Boulevard [San Francisco, CA]

1 Dead in San Francisco Auto Crash on Bayshore Boulevard

 
SAN FRANCISCO (July 22, 2020) – Sunday at noon, 53-year-old Michael Kingsley succumbed to injuries after a hit-and-run accident on Bayshore Boulevard.
 
The authorities received a report of the crash at around noon on Bayshore Boulevard and Jerrold Street.
 
According to reports, a car hit Mr. Kingsley and escaped the crash scene. Moreover, the San Francisco medical examiner’s office released the identity of the deceased after notifying the family.
 
Meanwhile, the 21-year-old driver Nifo Ufau, fled after the crash; however, authorities found his empty vehicle a short time later in the 100 block of Barneveld Avenue.

Ufau turned himself in to the police, who detained him on charges of hit-and-run and vehicular manslaughter.

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Our thoughts and prayers are with the bereaved family and friends of the victim.

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