SAN ANTONIO – UPDATE, MONDAY 1/13 at 12:17 p.m.:
The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Offices has identified a pedestrian who was killed over the weekend on Interstate 10.
Leonardo Ramos, 37, died Saturday after he jumped out of a moving vehicle on the highway and was struck by multiple vehicles, according to San Antonio police.
A cause and manner of death for Ramos was not immediately available from the ME’s office.
ORIGINAL:
San Antonio police released new information on a pedestrian who was killed Saturday night on Interstate 10.
The incident happened just after 7:30 p.m. on the main lanes of I-10 westbound near Hildebrand Avenue.
Authorities said Sunday that a 37-year-old man jumped out of a moving vehicle and landed on the interstate. He was then struck multiple times by multiple vehicles, investigators said.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene, SAPD said.
The incident forced the closure of I-10 westbound for several hours on Saturday night while officers began and completed their investigation.
The interstate reopened around 10:30 p.m. Police said no charges are expected to be filed in this case.
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