Man, 60, killed in Kensington hit-and-run

Detectives are investigating a hit-and-run crash that claimed the life of a 60-year-old man Wednesday night in Kensington.

Juan Rosa, a pedestrian, was hit by a vehicle at around 8 p.m. on the 3000 block of B Street, police said. A witness flagged down officers, who attempted to perform CPR, according to authorities. Rosa died a short time later at Temple University Hospital.

Investigators have not released a description of the vehicle.

Jack Tomczuk

Jack Tomczuk is a Philadelphia native who started as a news reporter for Metro in March 2020 (just a couple days before COVID hit). Previously, he wrote for the Northeast Times, The Sun newspapers in Burlington and Camden counties and the Press of Atlantic City.

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