VINELAND, NJ — A 27-year-old man was charged after he hit a deadly hit-and-run along West Park Avenue on Monday, the Cumberland County Prosecutor's Office said.
Tyrone A. Bordley, Jr., 27, of Vineland, faces one count of second-degree leaving the scene of a fatal motor vehicle accident and one count of third-degree possession of a controlled dangerous substance believed to be MDMA/Ecstasy.
Vineland Police responded on Monday evening to the intersection of West Park Avenue and Lynn Avenue.
They found Emiliano Ortega-Dominguez, 56, of Vineland, lying along the south curb area near 34 West Park Ave. He was taken to Cooper University Hospital and later died.
Bordley, the driver of a 2006 Hyundai Sonata, left the scene. The SUV was found on Tuesday in Vineland.
Anyone with information is asked to contact (856) 691-4111.
According to authorities, anonymous information can be submitted through the nhccpo.gov/tips site.
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