WC2514683

On Thursday, June 26, 2025, at 2:24 a.m., officers responded to a two-vehicle hit-and-run crash at E.H. Crump Boulevard and East Street. Upon arrival, officers determined that a stolen blue 2016 Hyundai Elantra was traveling southbound on East Street when it disregarded a red light at E.H. Crump Boulevard and struck a Ford Escape traveling eastbound on E.H. Crump Boulevard. The occupants of the Hyundai Elantra then fled the scene on foot, traveling southbound on East Street.

The driver of the Ford Escape was transported to Regional One Health in critical condition. He later succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased.

Anyone with information should contact Crimestoppers at 901-528-CASH.