Man Dies After Being Hit by 2 Livery Cabs in Bronx: NYPD

A 26-year-old man was killed in the Bronx after he was hit by two livery taxis early Sunday, police say.

Rony Mejia was pronounced dead after being hit twice while attempting to cross Pelham Parkway at White Plains Road at about 1 a.m., according to the NYPD.

Officers say that the first livery cab that hit the man remained at the scene. The second cab, which hit Mejia while he was on the ground, didn’t stop and continued to head west on Pelham Parkway.

No one has been arrested, and police continue to investigate.

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