Pedestrian Andrew Aggarwala, 44, killed in hit-and-run collision with alleged driver Philip Holmes, 41, on Phoenix Street in Vernon, Connecticut

Modified Date: 
Tue, 12/08/2020 - 8:17am
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, November 24, 2020

Vernon police seek information in fatal pedestrian hit-and-run

Anyone with information is asked to call Vernon police at 860-872-9126.

Police to Give Update on Deadly Hit-and-Run Crash in Vernon

Authorities said the victim's puppy is missing. The puppy had a brown leash attached to him at the time of the accident, police said. If you find the puppy, you're urged to call police.

Police identify suspect in fatal hit-and-run, puppy missing

Vernon police did not immediately disclose the suspect’s name and no arrests were announced in connection with the death of Andrew Aggarwala, 44, the father of two children, the Journal Inquirer reported.

Police: Somers man charged in deadly Vernon hit-and-run

Philip Holmes, 41, of Plymouth Road in Somers, was taken into custody Monday in connection with the Nov. 24 crash, Lt. William Meier said.

Petition in Vernon Calls for Sidewalks After Hit-and-Run Kills Resident

The petition that’s already received hundreds of signatures and counting is in response to the hit and run that killed Andrew Aggarwala late last month while the 44-year-old was out walking his dog.

Topics: 
Hit and Run
People Involved: 
Andrew Aggarwala
Philip Holmes
Roadway: 
Phoenix Street
City: 
Vernon, CT

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