Richy Pierre Obituary, Death – The coroner’s office has identified a pedestrian who tragically lost his life in a hit-and-run incident on Sunday in the Northwest Side of Columbus.
Richy Pierre, aged 22, was declared deceased at the scene at approximately 3 a.m. after being struck by a vehicle while walking in the vicinity west of Sawmill Place Boulevard, near West Dublin Granville Road, according to Columbus police reports.
Authorities suspect that the driver responsible for the hit-and-run was operating a white Scion xD from the model years 2013 or 2014, traveling east on West Granville Road at the time of the incident.
The police are urging anyone with information regarding the vehicle or the driver to reach out to the Columbus police Accident Investigation Unit at (614) 645-4767. Individuals who prefer to remain anonymous can contact Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at (614) 461-8477.