Yusuf Suat Gursey Obituary – A 70-year-old city resident was fatally injured in a hit-and-run incident on Sunday night, as confirmed by the police. New Haven authorities have identified the deceased pedestrian as Yusuf Suat Gursey, who was immediately taken to Yale-New Haven Hospital. Tragically, Gursey succumbed to his injuries shortly after.
Upon receiving a distress call, police officers promptly arrived at the scene near Whalley Avenue and Brownell Street at approximately 9:30 p.m., where they discovered Gursey. The vehicle responsible for the collision fled the area, but it has since been located and is currently undergoing forensic examination to gather crucial evidence.