Laurel man killed in Prince George’s County hit-and-run
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The Prince George’s County Police Department (PGPD) said a man from Laurel was killed in a hit-and-run on Sunday.
PGPD said officers responded to the 9000 block of Contee Rd. for a crash involving a pedestrian at about 8:10 p.m. There, a man was in the roadway suffering from trauma.
Medics took the man to the hospital where he died.
Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run; Prince George’s County police searching for vehicle involved
He was identified as 55-year-old Barry Mitchell of Laurel.
Police said that the car involved was traveling eastbound on Contee Rd. when it hit Mitchell. The driver did not stay at the scene.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit at 301-731-4422.
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