Northern Highway John Doe is Jose Orellana

In an update to a story from last night, today police confirmed the identity of the man who was knocked down and killed around nine thirty on Friday night, he is Salvadoran national Jose Orellana. The body has yet to be identified by a family member and remains at the city morgue as a John Doe.

No one has been charged, but pending the outcome of an investigation a notice of intended prosecution has been handed to the driver thirty one year old businessman Derwayne Swift. Investigations reveal that Orellana was struck as he crossed the Northern Highway between miles two and three.