Pedestrian Omar Coker, 34, killed in hit-and-run collision with alleged driver Angela Griffin,24, on Highland Avenue in Brighton, New York
Brighton Police searching for driver in deadly hit and run
Police are asking people with homes or businesses on Highland Avenue between Thackery Road and Clover Street to check any security recordings they have and contact the police with information.
Brighton Police: Car located in deadly hit and run, still searching for driver
In a release Thursday, Brighton Police Chief David Catholdi says witnesses came forward to help police find the car, which wound up being in the city of Rochester. Catholdi says the damage on the front end of the car was consistent with hitting a pedestrian.
Police arrest woman in connection to deadly Brighton hit-and-run crash
According to Monroe County Jail records, Angela Griffin,24, is being held on a murder charge. She has a court date being scheduled for Feb 19.
Brother of victim, defense attorney speaks out about deadly Brighton hit-and-run
Captain Mike Desain said they believe the investigation leads to a "retribution" to a robbery that may have taken place just before the hit and run and the country club apartments.
Woman charged in deadly Brighton hit-and-run to appear in court
24-year-old Angelina Griffin is scheduled for a preliminary hearing around 3 p.m.
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