Maribel Zavala Death – The Laredo Police Department identified the woman who tragically lost her life while trying to cross the street in a wheelchair on Sunday, May 5th. The victim has been named as Maribel Zavala, a 44-year-old woman. Reports indicate that Zavala was hit by a vehicle while crossing 2101 E. Saunders St. at around 4:49 a.m.
She was rushed to the hospital but unfortunately succumbed to her injuries. The driver of the vehicle fled the scene, prompting the LPD Crash Team to launch an investigation. The authorities are still actively searching for the driver involved in this tragic incident.