EL PASO, TX. (THECOUNT) — Alonso Chacon has been identified as the pedestrian fatally struck by a vehicle in east El Paso Saturday night. We are now learning that he has since passed away on Christmas eve, according to multiple reports.
According to officials, Chacon, 36, was in a “non-designated area” when he was struck by a 2017 Chevy Sonic.
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Police released no further information on the incident, only to say the investigation is ongoing.
Police officers were called to reports of a man down on 8000 Gateway East, near Lafayette, around 9:30 p.m.
Chacon was transported Saturday to an area hospital where he passed away from his injuries Tuesday.
Friends and family members took to Facebook to remember the beloved man:
No other information was provided.
Geo quick facts: El Paso is a city and the county seat of El Paso County, Texas, United States, in the far western part of the state. The 2018 population estimate for the city from the U.S. Census was 682,669, making it the 22nd largest city in the United States – Wikipedia.