By | February 20, 2024

Accident – Death – Obituary News :

On a dark Friday night in February, tragedy struck in the city of Abilene, Texas. In the first hit-and-run accident of the New Year, a woman lost her life in a fatal pedestrian crash. The driver of the vehicle involved callously failed to stop at the scene of the crime, leaving the victim to perish alone.

Details of the Incident

The incident took place on the 3100 block of Pine Street in north Abilene at 9:40 p.m. The collision between the vehicle and the pedestrian resulted in the untimely death of the victim. The deceased has been identified as 58-year-old Brenda Ann Janiszewski Jodoin of Virginia. The Abilene Police Department has reached out to the next of kin to inform them of this devastating loss.

Following the tragic event, the vehicle responsible for the hit-and-run fled the scene without a second thought. As investigations continue, the authorities are on the lookout for both the driver and the vehicle involved in this heart-wrenching incident. The Abilene Police Department is urging anyone with relevant information to come forward and assist in bringing justice to the victim and closure to their loved ones.

Seeking Justice

Anyone who may have witnessed the fatal crash or has information about the driver or vehicle is encouraged to contact the Abilene Police Department at (325) 673-8331. For those who wish to remain anonymous, the Abilene Crime Stoppers hotline is available at (325) 676-8477 (TIPS). Information provided may lead to a cash reward for those who help in identifying and apprehending the responsible party.

As the investigation unfolds, the community of Abilene stands united in seeking justice for Brenda Ann Janiszewski Jodoin and holding the perpetrator accountable for their actions. Together, we can ensure that such senseless tragedies do not go unpunished in our city.

This article originally appeared on Abilene Reporter-News: Investigators searching for driver in fatal hit-and-run

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