Arlington

Man Dies After Falling From Hood of Ex-Wife's Car

Police in Arlington say a man died after falling from the hood of his ex-wife's car.

Officers responded to the 4100 block of South Cooper Street just after 3:30 p.m. Saturday.

They found the man, lying in a parking lot behind a business, with a significant head injury. He was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he later died.

Investigators later learned the man had jumped on the hood of his ex-wife's car. The woman then put the car in reverse, throwing the man from the car. Officers said it appears he hit his head on the pavement during the fall.

Police said the woman then left the scene, but later stopped at a nearby location to call police.

The identity of the man has not been released.

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