The driver—identified as 18-year-old Jamar Johnson—was in a vehicle attempting to elude deputies when he fatally struck a woman walking in a crosswalk, police say.
The Pasco County Sheriff's Office says the off-duty reserve officer, later identified as Robert Potts, followed a man who left the scene of a hit-and-run crash.
An officer with the Paterson (NJ) Police Department has been found guilty by a jury for fatally striking 23-year-old Jaquill Fields with his car and fleeing the scene.
Jonathan Cole, 19, is still facing charges of reckless driving causing death and failing to stop at the scene of an accident resulting in death, which are both felonies.
Sgt. Lee Smith was killed by a hit-and-run driver as he jogged in Hines Park, Westland police say.
Shukur was struck by a car while walking to his patrol vehicle after responding to a crowd control call. The driver of the SUV that hit him, which was estimated to be traveling at 60 or 70 miles an hour, was 19-year-old Jonathan David Cole of Belleville.
Mentor, OH, Police Officer Mathew Mazany was helping a fellow LEO during a traffic stop early Sunday morning when he was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver.
A civilian driver who witnessed the hit-and-run death of a female cyclist near the University of Indianapolis subsequently got into a hair-raising pursuit of the assailant. More Here.
A civilian driver who witnessed the hit-and-run death of a female cyclist near the University of Indianapolis subsequently got into a hair-raising pursuit of the suspected assailant.
Bishop, TX, Officer Pedro Vela was off duty and riding his motorcycle when he was struck in a hit-and-run crash. He died early Monday.