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    NOPD: Impaired driver struck, killed man sleeping on sidewalk

    By Ian Auzenne,

    15 days ago

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    A man is dead after police say an intoxicated man ran over someone sleeping on a French Quarter sidewalk.

    According to NOPD officials, the crash happened around 3:15 a.m. at the intersection of Decatur and Toulouse Streets.

    According to investigators, the driver veered on a sidewalk and hit a man who was sleeping there. The victim died at the scene.

    The driver, Kenneth Marenco, was later arrested on a vehicular homicide charge. That charge indicates that police believe Marenco was under the influence when the crash happened.

    The case remains under investigation.

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