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ME’s office identifies pedestrian struck by multiple vehicles on Interstate 10

The crash shut down portions of Interstate 10 on Saturday night

SAN ANTONIOUPDATE, TUESDAY 1/15 at 11:25 a.m.:

The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Offices has identified a pedestrian who was killed over the weekend on Interstate 10.

Leonardo Ramos, 37, died Saturday after he jumped out of a moving vehicle on the highway and was struck by multiple vehicles, according to San Antonio police.

Ramos died by suicide from blunt force injuries, the ME’s office confirmed on Wednesday morning.

ORIGINAL:

San Antonio police released new information on a pedestrian who was killed Saturday night on Interstate 10.

The incident happened just after 7:30 p.m. on the main lanes of I-10 westbound near Hildebrand Avenue.

Authorities said Sunday that a 37-year-old man jumped out of a moving vehicle and landed on the interstate. He was then struck multiple times by multiple vehicles, investigators said.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene, SAPD said.

The incident forced the closure of I-10 westbound for several hours on Saturday night while officers began and completed their investigation.

The interstate reopened around 10:30 p.m. Police said no charges are expected to be filed in this case.

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Nate Kotisso joined KSAT as a digital journalist in 2024. He previously worked as a newspaper reporter in the Rio Grande Valley for more than two years and spent nearly three years as a digital producer at the CBS station in Oklahoma City.

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