Police Seek Help In Hit-And-Run That Killed Teaneck Man

TEANECK, NJ — Authorities are looking for the driver or drivers who struck and killed a township man after a hit-and-run Friday.

Brian P. Rossi, 28, was pronounced dead at the intersection of Route 46 East near Industrial Avenue, said Bergen County Prosecutor Gurbir Grewal.

The Moonachie Police Department received a call at 5:50 a.m. that a pedestrian was lying on the highway, Grewal said. Police responded and found Rossi's body on the road.

There is evidence indicating that Rossi was hit by more than one vehicle, all of which fled the scene going east on Route 46, the prosecutor said.

Anyone with information regarding the hit-and-run is asked to contact the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office Fatal Accident Investigation Unit at 201-226-5595 or the Moonachie Police Department at 201-641-9100. All calls will remain confidential.

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