UPDATE: Howard County police believe the striking vehicle is a white Ford Explorer SUV , with right front end damage. A reward of up to $5,000 is being offered for any information.
UPDATE: #HoCoPolice believe the striking vehicle is a white Ford Explorer SUV with right front-end damage. A reward of up to $5,000 is being offered for information. Anyone with information should contact police at 410-313-STOP or HCPDcrimetips@howardcountymd.gov
— Howard County Police Department (@HCPDNews) September 21, 2022
Anyone with information should contact police at 410-313-STOP or HCPDcrimetips@howardcountymd.gov
Previous Story: Howard County Police are investigating a hit-and-run that left a man dead.
According to apress release, at approximately 10:43 p.m. Thursday, officers were called to the 9600 block of Washington Boulevard (Route 1) for a pedestrian that had been struck.
Howard County police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run collision involving a pedestrian overnight in Laurel. Anyone with information should contact police at 410-313-STOP or HCPDcrimetips@howardcountymd.gov.
— Howard County Police Department (@HCPDNews) September 16, 2022
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The striking vehicle is believed to be a Ford Explorer, that left the scene prior to police arrival.
The pedestrian, identified as William Earl Shaffer, 69, later died at Howard County General Hospital.
Washington Boulevard was closed in both directions for approximately two and a half hours.
Anyone with information should contact police at 410-313-STOP or HCPDcrimetips@howardcountymd.gov
