Brighton hit and run victim named by police
Jonos Sasvari, known as John, lived in Little Preston Street. He died after being hit by a car at the junction between Old Steine and St James’s Street.
Officers said no next of kin have been traced in the UK, but they are working to trace if he had any family members elsewhere.
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Hide AdSergeant Richard Hornsey said: “This is a tragic incident and our thoughts are with the friends and all those who knew John in the city.
“We continue to appeal to anyone who saw what happened or has any other information to contact police here or on [email protected] quoting Operation Beresford.”
Two men who were arrested in connection with the incident have been released on bail.