Family seeks answers after deadly Bossier Parish hit-and-run

Published
June 23, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Louisiana
Highway 3 near Courtney Lane
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Incident type
Hit and run, Pedestrian struck

Summary

Pedestrian Hit Louisiana Today in Louisiana: Jerry Vest Jr. died after being struck by a hit-and-run driver while walking along Highway 3 near Courtney Lane in Bossier Parish, Louisiana. The crash occurred Saturday night, the night before Father's Day. Louisiana State Police are seeking the driver responsible, who has not come forward.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Jerry Vest Jr Pedestrian Fatal

Original reporting

Family seeks answers after deadly Bossier Parish hit-and-run

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