Driver arrested in hit-run of Good Samaritan

A driver was arrested Saturday on suspicion of running into and killing a Good Samaritan who was helping push a car out of the roadway in East Oakland, police said.

The crash on the 2200 block of International Boulevard occurred around 7:50 p.m. Friday, said Oakland police Officer J. Moore. The victim was taken to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

The male driver fled the scene but was later apprehended, Moore said. He did not release any other information about the suspect or the victim.