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Salvadoran man killed in Atlanta Highway hit-and-run

At 11:45 p.m. Sunday, April 22, Gainesville Police were dispatched to a hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian at 1750 Atlanta Highway where Edwin Omar Velasquez-Galeas, 25, was pronounced dead on scene. - photo by Scott Rogers

04242018 HIT — At 11:45 p.m. Sunday, April 22, Gainesville Police were dispatched to a hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian at 1750 Atlanta Highway where Edwin Omar Velasquez-Galeas, 25, was pronounced dead on scene. - photo by Scott Rogers

A Salvadoran man was killed in Sunday’s hit-and-run on Atlanta Highway, police said. Edwin Omar Velasquez-Galeas, 25, was identified by Gainesville Police Tuesday, April 24, as the victim.