WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. — A family in Wesley Chapel is pleading for answers in a deadly hit and run that took the life of their loved one.

Daniel Avena was hit while walking on Boyette Road in Pasco County on Nov. 16.

What You Need To Know • Daniel Avena was killed in a hit and run on Nov. 16 in Wesley Chapel • The driver of a dark-colored Toyota Forerunner is sought by authorities • Avena's family has posted signs urging community help and awareness • Florida Highway Patrol has released surveillance photos of the suspect vehicle

Daniel Avena was hit while walking on Boyette Road in Pasco County on Nov. 16.

Florida Highway Patrol is investigating after they say the driver who hit him took off, leaving Avena to be found by someone driving by the next morning.

Avena’s family is deva

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