73-year-old South Palm Beach woman killed in hit-and-run crash

SOUTH PALM BEACH, Fla. — A driver hit and killed a 73-year-old woman who was crossing a road in South Palm Beach on Friday, deputies said.

Investigators said Hatixhe Laiqi of South Palm Beach was walking across the 3500 block of South Ocean Boulevard just after 6 p.m. when she was hit by an SUV.

Despite hitting the woman, the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office said the driver continued to head north on South Ocean Boulevard.
 

Seeking info on a Hit & Run 🚨
A tragic incident on S Ocean Blvd claimed a life. Help us find a black '16-'17 GMC Terrain with front driver's side damage. Anyone with info can call Investigator Stephan at 561-688-3000 or Crime Stoppers. Together, we can bring justice. #HitAndRun pic.twitter.com/Mlra4NvUmy

— PBSO (@PBCountySheriff) November 13, 2023