HIT AND RUN: Man Struck By Car, Killed In Boca Raton

by News Desk | Mar 21, 2024 · 3:08 pm | Boca Raton News

HIT AND RUN Man Struck By Car, Killed In Boca Raton
HIT AND RUN Man Struck By Car, Killed In Boca Raton

Last Updated: Feb 23, 2026 · 6:34 pm

Related Topics: Car Accidents | Hit and Run | Traffic Fatality

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36-year-old Shawn Ryan Matthews Passed Away

BOCA RATON, FL (Boca Post) (Copyright © 2024) — Boca Raton Police identify the victim as 36-year-old Shawn Ryan Matthews of Port Charlotte, FL.

Boca Raton Police Services Department's Traffic Homicide Investigators are currently looking into a tragic hit and run incident that occurred around 3;03 am on a Thursday morning.

The discovery of the body of 36-year-old Shawn Ryan Matthews on 121 NW 40th Street was made by a passerby, with no clues regarding the suspect vehicle or any vehicle debris found at the scene.

We monitor law enforcement logs and first responder updates covering Boca Raton car accidents.

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