Charges Filed on Hit & Run Driver - Broadhead Ave

On 02/13/10 at about 8:30 PM on Broadhead Avenue near Parke Street a man and dog were struck by a dark colored SUV driven by a white male with short dark hair. The SUV struck the man causing him to land about 10 feet away and injuring both of his ankles. The SUV also struck the dog that the man was walking killing the dog. After the SUV struck the man and dog it sped away on Broadhead Avenue towards St Philips Church.

The following day Crafton Police searched the area and located a piece of plastic from a vehicle at the accident scene. The area was then searched and a suspect vehicle with fresh damage was located at a home on Broadhead Avenue. A piece of plastic was taken from that vehicle and sent to the crime lab for comparison. The result of that testing revealed that the part found at the scene came form the suspect vehicle.

All information obtained from Crime Watch Alert email.

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