FATAL HIT-AND-RUN

It’s been just over two years since 20-year-old Dominic Duhn was killed by a hit-and-run driver while skateboarding in Northville Township.

A woman charged in the fatal hit-and-run of a teacher who was helping with the morning arrival of students outside a Mt. Clemens school didn’t show up to court for her sentencing, officials said.

Family and friends of Brittany Jones, 28, and Erica Yancey, 38, gathered Tuesday evening outside King and Queens Hall trying to cope with their tragic loss through prayer.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-5200 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-5200 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up.

Detroit police said both women were hit and killed by a driver in a dark color SUV.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-5200 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up.

His mother struggled to hold back the tears at the sentencing.

Patterson’s loved ones spoke out in hopes of breathing new life into the case. They said they’re afraid for their own safety.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Inkster Police Department at 313-563-9850 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up.

A 47-year-old man has been charged in connection with a fatal hit-and-run incident that killed a 4-year-old boy last week in Detroit.

The 4-year-old boy was reportedly too short to be seen by driver in the truck.

The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-2260 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up.

Police said a 4-year-old boy has died after he was hit at a gas station on Detroit’s east side.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up.

A 37-year-old man was hit by a car and killed early Thursday morning on Detroit’s east side, police said.

The Center Line community continues to mourn the sudden and untimely death of 5-year-old Preston Singleton.

Maurice Montez Sumler, 22, was charged Thursday afternoon in connection with a hit-and-run that killed a 5-year-old boy.

“It’s hard. It’s like a bad dream. I just want to wake up,” said Christopher Singleton.

A child has died in a hit-and-run incident Tuesday, according to Warren police.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-267-4600.

A Michigan man has been sentenced after being convicted in a June 2020 fatal hit-and-run that killed two women in London Township.

A family is still searching for answers one year after a 27-year-old man was killed by a hit-and-run driver in Detroit.

SOUTHGATE, Mich. – Raymond John Alkewich, 31, is accused of killing a pregnant Southgate mother in a hit-and-run incident Saturday. He was arraigned Tuesday and was charged with failure to stop at scene of an accident resulting in death. Her family knows the arraignment won’t bring her back, but they’re hoping it’s a step in the right direction for the grieving family. It’s believed that over the weekend, Alkewich ran a light and struck Strother, who was crossing the street, and then kept on driving. The court is going to assess a $2 million bond,” said Judge Elisabeth Mullins.

SOUTHGATE, Mich. – A candlelight vigil was held Sunday night to remember 35-year-old Jessica Strother, who was killed by a hit-and-run driver in Southgate. “I tried to reach and I couldn’t get her in time and she just got hit. It’s unclear what led to the accident taking place but Johnson said the driver of the vehicle didn’t even try to stop. AdA vigil was held in the exact same place where Jessica was killed, near the intersection of Fort and Superior streets. I didn’t think that it even happened.

Police are seeking the help locating and identifying a driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run that killed a 78-year-old man on Detroit’s west side.

DETROIT – Friends and family gathered on Monday to honor a 78-year-old great-grandfather who was killed last week in a hit-and-run incident in Detroit. Thomas Starks was crossing Seven Mile Road near Heyden Street when he was hit. PREVIOUS: 78-year-old killed in hit-and-run at 7 Mile, Heyden in Detroit“My dad’s a good guy,” said Starks’ daughter Janet Starks. It hurts so bad.”Thomas Starks beat cancer, an autoimmune disease and several strokes. “I just want justice for my dad,” Janet Starks said.

DETROIT – Police said a 78-year-old man was killed Monday after he was hit by a vehicle in Detroit. The incident happened near 7 Mile Road and Heyden Street. Update March 8: Family remembers 78-year-old man killed in hit-and-run in DetroitOfficials said the vehicle involved is believed to be a white Dodge Charger. You can watch the full report in the video above. View: More traffic news

DETROIT – Detroit police are searching for a man in connection with a fatal hit-and-run that killed three people on New Year’s Eve. Related: Violent collision in Detroit rips car in half, kills 3Related: Married couple identified in fatal Corktown collisionAdPolice said Ross drove a Cadillac CT6 and struck a Mercury Sable, killing Rodney and Marlene Rodriguez. Rodney Rodriguez had just picked up his wife Marlene from work at the MGM Grand Casino and was heading home. The couple was about to turn from Michigan Avenue onto 16th Street in Corktown when the Cadillac hit them at high speed. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detroit Police Department’s Homicide Unit at 313-596-2260 or Crime Stoppers at 800-Speak Up.

DETROIT – Police are still investigating several fatal hit-and-run cases that have yet to be solved. One Detroit mother knows the pain of losing a loved and is hoping that no one else has to experience something similar. Detroit police are still looking for the drivers responsible for multiple fatal hit-and-run incidents across the city, including Emory’s case. On May 15, a 46-year-old was killed while riding a moped near Military and Lindsdale streets. AdThe Detroit Police Department is looking to the public for any tips that can help bring those families closure.

DETROIT – Detroit Police are shedding some light on why a family was never contacted when a man was killed during a hit-and run incident in December. We know Christmas Eve may not have been a good time, but it would have been better than to wait eight days,” said Patricia Rutland. Rutland’s son, Dion Emory, was killed in a hit-and run on Christmas Eve at the intersection of Schoolcraft and Greenfield roads. Detroit police Captain Derrick Maye said that should have never happened. The search also continues for the driver who struck and killed Emory.

Eight days have passed since Dion Emery was killed in a hit-and-run on Christmas Eve near the intersection of Schoolcraft and Greenfield roads. “He died by himself, He died by himself,” cried Dion’s mother, Patricia Rutland. His mother, and other family members, are all questioning why someone would hit Dion and keep on driving, on Christmas Eve of all days. If it wasn’t for a post made to a group on social media, the family would have never found out. More: Detroit crime news

WAYNE, Mich. – Nine years after Chris Lentz was killed in a hit-and-run on New Year’s Day on 2011. The person responsible has still not come forward. The collision happened at about 3 a.m. near the intersection of Merriman and Van Born roads in Wayne. A $2,500 reward for information is still available. Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up.

DETROIT – A Detroit mother is pleading for help after her 28-year-old son was killed in a hit and run crash earlier this month on East Eight Mile Road. “He was all I had,” said the victim’s mother, Juanna Edwards. It has been two weeks since 28-year-old Andre was hit and killed. “He was my best friend.”RELATED: Driver wanted for Detroit hit-and-run crash that killed 28-year-old manEverything changed at about 10:55 p.m. on the night of Nov. 16 near the intersection of East Eight Mile Road and Russell. Surveillance video caught what is believed to be a gray Dodge Durango hitting Andre as he was standing next to his vehicle.

DETROIT – Police are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the driver and vehicle involved in a fatal hit-and-run on Detroit’s east side. According to the Detroit Police Department, the incident occurred at about 9:20 p.m., Friday, in the area of Morang Avenue and Rossiter Street. The driver fled the area, traveling westbound on Morang. Anyone with information is asked to contact DPD’s Fatal Squad at 313-596-2263 or Crime Stoppers at 800-Speak Up. More: Detroit crime news

SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Police are searching for the driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run that killed a 21-year-old woman in Shelby Township. Shaw was killed at about 10:30 p.m. on Oct. 1. I understand it’s from fear but there’s no excuse," said Shaw’s other coworker, Ayla Coates. She deserves it,” said Shaw’s coworker, Cerise Coates. Anyone with information is asked to contact Shelby Township police at 586-731-2121 ext.

NORTHVILLE TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A 19-year-old from Westland has been charged in a fatal hit-and-run in Northville Township that resulted in the death of a 20-year-old man. Gustavo Godinez Jr. is facing a felony charge that carries up to 15 years in prison. Police said Godinez Jr. kept driving after he hit Dominic Duhn, of Northville Township, on Sheldon Road near Six Mile Road. Godinez Jr. pleaded not guilty. Dominic Duhn (WDIV)Previous coverage:

NORTHVILLE TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A cash reward of up to $15,000 is being offered for information leading to the arrest in the hit-and-run death of Dominic Duhn. Crime Stoppers is offering the reward. Duhn, 20, was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver on Sept. 3 while skateboarding in the area of Sheldon Road and Six Mile Road in Northville Township. READ: Family pleads for driver to come forward in hit-and-run that killed 20-year-old in Northville TownshipDominic Duhn was a junior at Michigan State University. Crime Stoppers will be enforcing social distancing and wearing masks to protect employees from COVID-19.

SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Police continue to investigate a hit-and-run that killed a 21-year-old woman in Shelby Township last week. Mya Shaw had just gotten off of work at about 10:20 p.m. last Thursday. That’s a little harder to swallow.”Shelby Township police are looking for a 2015 to 2020 light colored Dodge Challenger that was heading southbound on Schoenherr Road when it hit Mya Shaw. We have the video, the investigation continues," said Shelby Township police Lt. Patrick Barnard. Anyone with information is asked to contact Shelby Township police at 586-731-2121 ext.

Family, police plead for clues in deadly Shelby Township hit-and-runIf you need help with the Public File, call (313) 222-0566.

DETROIT – Detroit police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run Thursday night in the area of Plymouth Road and Rutherford Street. Police said the victim was struck by an unknown driver and was pronounced dead at the scene. It is unknown what type of vehicle was involved. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detroit Police Department’s Fatal Squad Unit at 313-596-2260 or Crime Stoppers at 800-Speak Up.

That’s why the Michigan Department of Transportation is urging residents to slow down and pay attention in work zones. Erben is a construction manager with MDOT and he knows he can’t stop drivers from using their phones when they drive, but he’s asking that they at least put them away in construction zones. We’ve all seen folks texting on the phones while driving,” Erben said. Jeremy Zeitz was struck and killed while working on Sherwood Highway over I-69 in Eaton County. “It’s a pretty tight-knit community so when one road worker gets killed, then we all know about it,” said Erben.

ST. CLAIR SHORES, Mich. – Martin Dwayne Smith, a 51-year-old man from Harper Woods, was arraigned Friday afternoon in connection with a fatal hit-and-run on I-94 Monday. Zachery Morisette, a 26-year-old Macomb County Department of Roads employee, was struck and killed while replacing a manhole cover on I-94 near Nine Mile Road in Macomb County. Smith was charged with failure to stop at the scene of an accident when at fault, resulting in death and failure to stop at the scene of an accident, resulting in serious impairment or death. Both are felony charges. He was given a $25,000 bond and is expected to return to court Oct. 9.

“He was a true, genuine good guy and a family man,” said his brother, Rodney Morisette. “He was the best guy I knew.”The family spoke to Local 4 on the way to the medical examiner’s office. “They’ll never know the void and the heartache that they caused my family,” Rodney Morisette said. “We’ll never get over this.”His family said Zach Morisette loved his niece and nephews. It’s just despicable,” Rodney Morisette said.

Michigan State Police searching for driver in fatal hit-and-run on I-94 in St. Clair ShoresIf you need help with the Public File, call (313) 222-0566.

DETROIT – Michigan State Police said a Detroit man wanted in connection with a fatal hit-and-run in July was officially charged and arraigned for the incident. Valerian Kobaidze, 32, was arraigned Thursday on charges of operating while intoxicated causing death, fail to stop at accident when in fault resulting in death and reckless driving causing death. The incident happened on July 14 on Interstate 75 southbound near Seven Mile Road. While the case being reviewed, Kobaidze left the state of Michigan and went to New York. State troopers assigned to the Second District Fugitive Team picked Kobaidze up from the New York City Sheriff’s Office Wednesday and brought back to Michigan.

NORTHVILLE TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Dominic Duhn was hit and killed while riding his skateboard last week in Northville Township, the driver who hit him never stopped. Dominic Duhn was hit and killed by a car while skateboarding with friends down a hill on Sheldon Road. It was kind of like every time we made a new memory,” said Dominic Duhn’s Brother, Enzo. Anyone with information on the car that Dominic is asked to contact Northville Township police at 248-349-9400. READ: Northville Township police seeking information on hit-and-run that killed 20-year-old man

NORTHVILLE TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Northville Township police are seeking information related to the driver in a hit-and-run that resulted in the death of a 20-year-old man. According to police, Dominic Duhn, of Northville Township, was struck and killed at about 11:37 p.m. on Sept. 3 while skateboarding on Sheldon Road, south of Six Mile Road. Officials said it was last seen traveling south on Sheldon Road from Six Mile Road. Anyone with information is asked to contact Northville Township police at 248-349-9400. Anonymous information can be submitted to Crime Stoppers of Michigan at 800-773-2587.

DETROIT Detroit police are searching for a driver in connection with a fatal hit-and-run incident on the citys west side. A 50-year-old man was struck by a light-colored SUV that was heading east on Fenkell Avenue. The vehicle is described to have a ladder rack and ladders on the roof. Anyone with information or has seen the vehicle is asked to contact Detroit Police Departments Homicide Fatal Squad Unit at 313-596-2260 or Crime Stoppers at 800-SPEAK UP. See surveillance video of the vehicle above