Pedestrian Tonya Legale Mitchell, 51, killed in collision with alleged driver Karlo Lee Johnson, 21, at 71st Street South at 2nd Ave. South in Birmingham, Alabama
Pedestrian struck, killed in East Lake
Police are on the scene of a pedestrian hit and killed by a vehicle on 71st Street South at 2nd Ave. South.
UPDATE: Authorities identify pedestrian struck, killed in East Lake
Tonya Legale Mitchell, 51, was hit and killed Tuesday on 71st Street South at 2nd Ave. South.
Driver who struck, killed woman on Birmingham sidewalk was high and speeding, records state
Authorities say in court documents Karlo Lee Johnson was under the influence of marijuana and driving his Cadillac at a high rate of speed when, on May 2, he hit 51-year-old Tonya Legale Mitchell.
Man indicted in traffic death of woman struck, killed on Birmingham sidewalk
The indictment states Johnson was under the influence of marijuana and driving his Cadillac at a high rate of speed when, on May 2, he hit 51-year-old Tonya Legale Mitchell.
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