Man dragged 423 feet in hit and run

DALLAS, TX Dallas police on Monday said 36-year-old Carlos Ramirez Bartolo was pronounced dead late Saturday night, nearly 90 minutes after he was struck by a vehicle while crossing the road.

Witnesses told police that Bartolo originally landed on top of the vehicle and then rolled off in front of it when the car came to a stop. The suspect then fled the scene, running over Bartolo and dragging him for 423 feet.

Police say the suspect's vehicle is a small, red four-door sedan, likely with some damage to the windshield.

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