By WKTV Staff
greer@wktv.org
UPDATE: A 29-year-old male suspect has been arrested in the the fatal hit-and-run incident from May 6 at Eastern Ave. and Hardwick, and is lodged at the Kent County Correctional Facility. A warrant was authorized by the Kent County Prosecutors office for Hit and Run at Fault – causing death.
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UPDATE: The Kentwood Police Department has located the suspect vehicle involved in the fatal hit-and-run accident from May 6 at Eastern Ave. and Hardwick, and has identified a person of interest. The investigation is ongoing and no names are being released at this time.
Through the use of license plate reader technology (FLOCK) and local CCTV footage, investigators were able to identify and locate the vehicle. The vehicle has since been secured as part of the ongoing investigation.
The Kentwood Police Department continues to ask anyone with additional information related to this incident to contact investigators at 616-656-6580. Anonymous tips can be submitted through Silent Observer or by calling 616-774-2345.
