A tragic hit-and-run incident occurred overnight in North Charleston, leaving a 25-year-old man dead at the scene. Jermaine Brown, a resident of Orangeburg, was struck by a vehicle on Otranto Road near Vistavia Road around midnight on Thursday, according to the Charleston County Coroner’s Office.
Details of the Incident
Officers with the North Charleston Police Department arrived at the scene shortly after midnight and found Brown, who was pronounced dead from his injuries. The driver responsible for the collision fled the scene, and detectives are now actively searching for the individual involved in the hit-and-run.
Investigation and Call for Information
The North Charleston Police Department is urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward. Tips can be reported directly to the department as detectives continue to work toward identifying and apprehending the driver responsible.
