Puerto Rico police say man suspected in fatal stabbing is killed by car while fleeing scene

PR cops: Man suspected in killing run over by car

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Authorities in Puerto Rico say a man suspected of stabbing a 19-year-old to death was run over while trying to escape.

In a statement Sunday, police say 57-year-old Pedro Quinones Nunez was hit by a car Saturday as he crossed the highway in front of a public housing complex in San Juan.

Police say that minutes earlier, Jose Alberto Cadi was fatally stabbed outside the Llorens Torres complex, where the suspect lived.