Disclaimer: All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) -- A 58-year-old man was hit and killed by a car while he was sleeping on the sidewalk in the French Quarter on Saturday, May 4. The New Orleans Police Department reported the crash happened just before 3 a.m. in the 500 block of Decatur Street near Toulouse Street. ‘Revenge murder’ suspect faces life in prison for 2019 Slidell homicide According to the NOPD, 28-year-old Kenneth Marenco was driving east on Decatur when he veered to the left, hit the median, veered to the right and ran onto the sidewalk where the victim was hit and killed while he was sleeping. Marenco was taken to a hospital and later taken into NOPD custody on a vehicular homicide charge. Stay up to date with the latest news, weather and sports by downloading the WGNO app on the Apple or Google Play stores and by subscribing to the WGNO newsletter. Latest Posts Work continues on the Gayle and Tom Benson Athletic Complex at Delgado Kentucky Derby: Which names are prohibited for racehorses? Houston braces for flooding to worsen in wake of storms 10 U.S. cities where living with a roommate can save you more than $700 a month 18-year-old killed after crashing into guardrail in Slidell