Louisiana State Police seek driver in deadly hit-and-run on LA Hwy 3
Summary
Pedestrian Hit Shreveport Louisiana in Shreveport, Louisiana: On Saturday night June 20 around 10:30 p.m., a car traveling on Louisiana Highway 3 near Courtney Lane struck and killed Jerry Vest Jr., 43, who was walking south in the left lane. The driver hit Vest from behind, did not stop, and fled the scene in an unknown direction. Louisiana State Police are investigating the incident and seeking information about the driver and vehicle; anyone with details can contact Troop G or report anonymously online.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Jerry Vest Jr | Pedestrian | Fatal |
| driver | At-fault party |
Original reporting
Louisiana State Police seek driver in deadly hit-and-run on LA Hwy 3