Arrest made in deadly Fort Lauderdale hit-and-run crash

Published
January 09, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
400 block of West Sunrise Boulevard
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Incident type
Hit and run, Vandalism, Drugs, Semi truck

Summary

Semi Truck Crash Fort Lauderdale Florida in Fort Lauderdale, Florida: A 25-year-old man (Travaris McCoy) was arrested for hit-and-run causing the death of a 70-year-old man (Johnnie Lee Davis) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The crash occurred on Monday, January 12, 2026, and McCoy faced charges including habitual driving, firearm possession, and failure to stop at the scene. The incident highlights a pattern of prior felony arrests and legal complications.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Johnnie Lee Davis Named in reporting
Travaris McCoy Named in reporting
Best Chinese Named in reporting
Mike McDaniel Named in reporting
Miami Dolphins Named in reporting
Public Safety Arrest Named in reporting

Original reporting

Arrest made in deadly Fort Lauderdale hit-and-run crash

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