Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run in Smithfield, police search for suspect
A pedestrian was fatally struck in a hit-and-run Thursday night in Smithfield, and authorities are looking for a suspect.
Smithfield police arrived at the 400 block of West Market Street around 9:05 p.m. The pedestrian was pronounced dead, police said.
Authorities are looking for a dark Volkswagen Jetta with damage in its front.
The victim’s identity has not been released.
Anyone with information is asked to call 919-934-2121.
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This story was originally published November 5, 2021 at 10:32 AM.
