A man who was acting erratically in a Tucson parking lot has died after he was hit and dragged by a car, police said.
The incident occurred Tuesday, Aug. 17, around 8:30 p.m. at Circle K, 2450 E. Grant Road, near Tucson Boulevard.
Tucson Police determined that 28-year-old David Lamberto Munoz had been sitting or squatting and acting erratically in the parking lot before he was struck, a news release said.
The driver was headed north on Tucson before turning into the parking lot where Munoz was hit and dragged as the driver pulled into a parking spot, the release said.
Munoz was taken to a hospital where he died as a result of his injuries, police said.
A DUI officer determined the driver was impaired, the news release said.
Police say the driver's impairment and Munoz's erratic behavior are major contributing factors in the incident.
The investigation is ongoing and charges are pending.
