Margaret Examus, 63, dies in hit and run crash with alleged driver Edward Anthony Hernandez, 22, on Mission Avenue in Oceanside, California

Oceanside hit-and-run victim identified as manhunt continues
Margaret Examus, address unknown, was crossing the street in the 1400 block of Mission Avenue in Oceanside about 8 p.m. Sunday when she was struck by a westbound silver 1998 Honda Civic traveling at upward of 80 mph, according to police. She died at the scene.
Following the crash, the motorist, described as a bearded white or Hispanic man in a baseball cap, continued driving and left the area, Lt. Ignacio Lopez said.

Suspect Arrested in in Deadly Oceanside Hit-and-Run
Oceanside police say information was gathered over the course of their investigation that lead them to identify a local resident, Edward Anthony Hernandez, 22, as a suspect.
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