Coroner IDs man killed in hit-and-run crash in North Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A man was killed in a hit-and-run crash early Saturday morning, according to North Las Vegas Police.

NLVPD said they responded to the 2900 block of Las Vegas Boulevard near Pecos Road around 2:47 a.m. March 25 to reports of a man in the roadway. Arriving officers found a man, believed to be in his 50s or 60s, laying in the roadway and unresponsive. He was pronounced dead on scene.

The Clark County Coroner’s Office identified the man as 52-year-old Cornelius Jeff Milling. He died from blunt force injuries and his death was ruled an accident.

NLVPD investigators said the man was outside of a marked crosswalk when he was hit by a vehicle. Police said the vehicle didn’t stay at the scene or call police.

Anyone who has any information regarding this incident is urged to contact the NLVPD by phone at 702-633-9111. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 702-385-5555, or online at www.crimestoppersofnv.com