Pedestrian Dead after July Hit and Run
Posted/updated on: August 9, 2011 at 11:15 am
LIBERTY CITY — Texas Department of Public Safety officials confirmed Monday that Brian Scott Carr, 31, died during the weekend from injuries sustained in a July 22 hit-and-run incident in Liberty City. According to Trooper Robbie Dillard, Carr, who had Down Syndrome, died Saturday night at Good Shepherd Medical Center.
DPS officials said Carr was hit at about 5:00 July 22 near the intersection of Rice Road and Debbie Street in Liberty City while he was pushing his bike along the road. Dillard said after the incident, Carr told first responders that he had been hit by a white van, but officials have yet to make an arrest.
The suspect’s vehicle could have passenger side, front-end and mirror damage. Anyone with information regarding the crime is asked to contact the DPS office at 903-758-1789.
