84-year-old man charged with OWI in crash that killed pedestrian in Macomb County Richard Munro charged with felony
Richard Munro (WDIV)
MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – An 84-year-old man from Harrison Township has been charged in connection with a crash that killed a pedestrian in Macomb County.
Background: Troy man killed by van while trying to cross street in Macomb County
The crash happened July 3, just before 11 p.m. in Harrison Township . Police said a 47-year-old man from Troy was crossing Jefferson Avenue, near Cottrell Street, when he was struck by a van. He died from his injuries.
Police said the driver stayed at the scene of the crash and cooperated with police.
Richard Munro was charged Tuesday, Nov. 28, with operating a vehicle while intoxicated causing death . He was given a $25,000 personal bond. If released, Munro is required to wear an alcohol tether and surrender his driver’s license.
He is expected to return to court for his probable cause hearing Dec. 5.
Copyright 2023 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
About the Author Dane Kelly headshot
Dane Kelly is an Oreo enthusiast and producer who has spent the last seven years covering Michigan news and stories.
Where is this missing machine gun? ▶ 0:54
Where is this missing machine gun?
Did you know about this insurance secret? ▶ 0:46
Did you know about this insurance secret?
Video shows trash truck worker punching 17-year-old ▶ 1:05
Video shows trash truck worker punching 17-year-old
4Warn Weather Alert is in effect for Tuesday evening ▶ 0:33
4Warn Weather Alert is in effect for Tuesday evening
Slow Roll Is Back!! ▶ 1:10
Slow Roll Is Back!!
Did you know this about Michigan Humane? ▶ 0:48
Did you know this about Michigan Humane?
Concrete thrown from overpass hits car on I-94 ▶ 0:45
Concrete thrown from overpass hits car on I-94
Last dog found in jogger attack ▶ 0:50
Last dog found in jogger attack
4Warn Weather Alert for Tuesday ▶ 0:50
4Warn Weather Alert for Tuesday
Family says black mold in home sent kids to doctor's office nearly 100 times ▶ 1:56
Family says black mold in home sent kids to doctor's office nearly 100 times
Aspiring nurse's family seeks answers in her death ▶ 0:15
Aspiring nurse's family seeks answers in her death
How the Zipper Merge Helps Reduce Traffic ▶ 1:01
How the Zipper Merge Helps Reduce Traffic
Hezbollah an inspiration in Temple Israel attack ▶ 1:38
Hezbollah an inspiration in Temple Israel attack
Man freed after 9 years in prison for arson granted bond ▶ 0:13
Man freed after 9 years in prison for arson granted bond
Tracking overnight storms for Monday, and severe weather on Tuesday ▶ 0:54
Tracking overnight storms for Monday, and severe weather on Tuesday
Sugar'D Bakery shares cake decorating lesson ▶ 1:10
Sugar'D Bakery shares cake decorating lesson
Abandoned apartment fills with trash, concerning Detroiters ▶ 0:45
Abandoned apartment fills with trash, concerning Detroiters
How to drive in a roundabout ▶ 0:40
How to drive in a roundabout
Burnett, Cadeau talk Michigan basketball win in Elite 8 ▶ 2:11
Burnett, Cadeau talk Michigan basketball win in Elite 8
These ladies are running the show, meet the Women behind Live in the D. Happy Women's History Month! ▶ 0:21
These ladies are running the show, meet the Women behind Live in the D. Happy Women's History Month!
May passes Beilein’s record; Lendeborg talks Sweet 16 victory ▶ 1:47
May passes Beilein’s record; Lendeborg talks Sweet 16 victory
Michigan basketball arrives for its Sweet 16 game vs. Bama ▶ 1:09
Michigan basketball arrives for its Sweet 16 game vs. Bama
Ex-DPD Sgt. charged in 6th sexual assault case ▶ 0:58
Ex-DPD Sgt. charged in 6th sexual assault case
Metro Detroit schools considering ways to use AI as tool ▶ 1:44
Metro Detroit schools considering ways to use AI as tool
LITD Getting money for pothole damage ▶ 1:55
LITD Getting money for pothole damage
Previous photo Next photo