Brazoria County Seeks Information on Fatal Hit-and-Run of 20-Year-Old

On Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at approximately 6:00 a.m., Brazoria County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call regarding a suspicious circumstance in the 6500 block of County Road 659. Upon arrival, deputies discovered 20-year-old Diego Flores lying under the San Bernard River Bridge. Flores was transported to CHI St. Luke’s Hospital in Lake Jackson, where he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.

A preliminary autopsy revealed that Flores had been struck by a vehicle. Authorities are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death.

The Brazoria County Sheriff’s Office is asking anyone with information about the incident to contact their Criminal Investigations Unit at (979) 864-2200. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through Brazoria County Crime Stoppers at (800) 460-2222 or via P3tips.com.

The Sheriff’s Office urges anyone with relevant information to come forward as the investigation continues.