Pompano Beach Hit-and-Run Suspect Appears in Court After Fatal Crash

Fatal Hit-and-Run in Pompano Beach

• 💔 A family is seeking answers and justice after Joey Henriquez was killed in a hit-and-run incident.
• 🚶 Henriquez was walking his bicycle across the street when he was struck by a Chevy Trailblazer and the driver fled the scene.
• 😔 His mother and sister expressed their devastation and disbelief that the driver left him lying on the ground.

Driver Admits to Drinking and Fleeing

• ⚖️ The accused driver, Shalom Marcus, appeared in bond court facing criminal charges for fleeing the crash.
• 🍻 Marcus admitted to drinking at three separate bars in Delray Beach before the incident.
• 🚗 He reportedly admitted to being the driver of the vehicle involved in the fatal collision.

Community Support and Call for Accountability

• 💰 A community donation page has been set up for the family, raising over $11,000 to support them.
• 🗣️ Henriquez's family is urging the accused driver to take responsibility for his actions and face accountability.
• ❓ The family questions why the driver would leave Henriquez on the ground without offering aid or calling for help.