Police investigate burned vehicle after fatal hit-and-run

Published May 20, 2019 6:57am EDT

OCALA, Fla. (FOX 35 ORLANDO) - Police in Ocala are searching for a hit-and-run driver.

26-year-old James Leocla was hit and killed over the weekend.

Investigators have since found a severely burned car, which matches the description of the vehicle that struck and killed the victim.

Police are still trying to find out if the fire was a cover up.

This story was written in Orlando, Florida.