Obituaries
Pedestrian Killed In San Francisco Identified
The man killed by a hit-and-run driver was 53-year-old Michael Kingsley.
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — A man who died in a hit-and-run collision Sunday in San Francisco's Bayview District has been identified by the city's medical examiner's office as 53-year-old Michael Kingsley.
According to police, officers responded around noon to a collision involving a pedestrian at Bayshore Boulevard and Jerrold Avenue. There, they found Kingsley lying in the roadway. He was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
The driver fled the scene in his vehicle, but officers were able to locate the empty vehicle a short while later in the 100 block of Barneveld Avenue. As officers were investigating the collision, they then learned the driver had turned himself in at the Bayview Police Station.
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Officers arrested the driver, identified as 21-year-old Nifo Ufau, on suspicion of speeding, hit-and-run and vehicular manslaughter, police said.
Ufau remains in custody and is being held without bail, according to jail records.
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Despite officers making an arrest, anyone who has information about the fatal hit-and-run is being asked to contact the Police Department's 24-hour anonymous tip line at (415) 575-4444 or to text a tip to TIP411 with SFPD at the beginning of the message.
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