Carl-Evan O. Yancey dies in hit-and-run pedestrian accident at Belmont Street and West Street in Brockton, Massachusetts
Modified Date:
Fri, 10/24/2014 - 5:44pmAccident Date:
Friday, October 3, 2014
Officials seeking information in fatal Brockton hit and run
It is believed the occupants of the vehicle have information regarding the hit and run death of Carl-Evan O. Yancey.
Driver wanted in fatal Brockton hit and run
Officials said the driver hit a pedestrian at Belmont Street and West Street in front of the 7Eleven, where they believe they were able to obtain surveillance video of the crash.
Mass. State Police seek public help in hit and run investigation
Yancey was walking home from his second job at Shaw's Supermarket that evening when he was run down and killed. Yancey was a teacher's assistant for the Goddard School in Brockton, and recently started work as a youth advocate at Transition House in Brockton. He was also a stand-up comedian appearing at local clubs, and coached youth sports, including girl's soccer and the Brockton Patriots Youth Football team.
Officials are looking for the driver of a silver or gray minivan that drove eastbound through the intersection of Belmont Street and West Street in Brockton at around 9:22 p.m. on Sunday. Anyone with information is asked to contact state police detectives at (508) 947-8087 or the Brockton police at (508) 941-0234.
Type: Pedestrian Accident
Topics:
Hit and RunPeople Involved:
Carl-Evan O. Yancey
Roadway:
Belmont Street and West StreetCity:
Brockton, MACounty:
Plymouth County, MAArea:
Boston, MA
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