Police in Clayton County, Georgia are searching for a car involved in a hit-and-run that resulted in the death of a pedestrian. The incident occurred on Monday after midnight on Panhandle Road in the Hampton area. The victim, Markevius Clayton, was found deceased at the scene. The police believe the vehicle involved is a white or light-colored 2018 Ford Fusion or Ford Escape with damage on the right side. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Clayton County Police Department. This incident is one of two hit-and-runs in metro Atlanta on Monday. 11Alive Staff reported
A hit-and-run incident resulting in the death of a pedestrian occurred in Clayton County, Georgia, on Monday after midnight. The Clayton County Police Department is currently seeking the car involved in the incident, which is believed to be a white or light-colored 2018 Ford Fusion or Ford Escape. The car is missing a right-side mirror and may have other damage on the right side. The victim, identified as Markevius Clayton, was found lying on the side of the road and pronounced dead at the scene. The investigation is still ongoing, and the police department is urging anyone with information to come forward. This incident is one of two hit-and-runs in the metro Atlanta area on the same day, with the other occurring in Cobb County..
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