Man killed in Rose Township hit-and-run

21-year-old man found dead along road in northern Oakland County

ROSE TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Michigan State Police are investigating a hit-and-run crash which killed a 21-year-old Rose Township man Tuesday when he was walking near Hickory Ridge and Bone roads.

Police said a call was received about 11:30 p.m. to report a man lying in the roadway. Troopers determined the man, identified as Jamie Thomas Garcia, was walking on the side of the road and was struck by an unknown vehicle. Garcia was pronounced dead at the scene.

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State police say the driver of the vehicle never stopped. They don't know what type of vehicle it was. They believe it would have damage to it.

Anyone with information on this deadly hit-and-run needs to contact state police at 248-584-5740.