Valentine's Day Parade Director Killed in Richmond by Vehicle
William Martin, the director of the Valentine museum in Richmond, tragically passed away after being hit by a vehicle on East Broad Street in Richmond last weekend. The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon, when Richmond police responded to reports of a vehicle striking a pedestrian at the intersection of East Broad and North 10th streets. William Martin, 71, was found injured in the eastbound lanes of East Broad Street and was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. Unfortunately, he succumbed to his injuries the following day. The Valentine museum released a statement mourning Martin's loss and acknowledging his significant impact on the Richmond community. Richmond Mayor Danny Avula and other Virginia leaders also expressed their condolences, praising Martin for his dedication to preserving the city's history and culture. This is an ongoing situation, and updates will be provided as they become available.
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