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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — The Jefferson County Coroner identified the man who was killed in a July 5 hit-and-run crash while riding an e-bike on Outer Loop.

According to the Louisville Metro Police Department, the man was in the 2100 block of Outer Loop, near Stinnett Lane and Grade Lane, around 11:45 p.m. that night when he was hit by an unknown car. 

The driver of that unknown car fled the scene.

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Mug from Louisville Metro Corrections

The man was thrown from the e-bike and found by officers on the shoulder. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The corner identified the man Tuesday as 30-year-old Guivy Tsokeine.

Officers later tracked down the car that hit Tsokeine and arrested 28-year-old Diego Garcia Orozco, who admitted he left the scene and got a new windshield that day.

Police said the other damage on his car was consistent with the crash. According to his arrest citation, Orozco also didn't have a valid license, insurance or registration.

Orozsco is charged with with second-degree manslaughter, failure to render aid and additional related charges. He pleaded not guilty.

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