The Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office says they worked a fatal Hit & Run incident just after 7:00 a.m. yesterday when deputies with the Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office were notified of a body found on the side of Buddy Ellis Rd.
Sheriff Jason Ard said the deceased was a 22 year old white male.
They were attempting to notify next of kin but they reported the male was leaving work – off Juban Road – and headed home by bicycle just around 11:45 p.m. on May 9, 2021. He was traveling East on Buddy Ellis Road when it is believed he was struck by a car.
This car is believed to have driver’s side & front-end damage. If you live along that route, they’re asking you to please check your video surveillance equipment for any possible captured evidence.
Anyone with information on this case is encouraged to call LPSO at 225-686-2241 x1 or Greater Baton Rouge Crime Stoppers at (225) 344-STOP.
