Public's Assistance Sought in Identifying Hit & Run Driver that Fatally Injured Afriye Seegars

Fatal crash investigators continue to work to identify the hit and run driver who on January 1 at 1:30 a.m. struck and fatally injured Afriye Seegars, 23, as she stood on a sidewalk about to enter a rideshare outside a bar at 237 Hermitage Avenue. A 24-year-old man standing with her was also seriously injured. He remains hospitalized in stable condition.

The attached surveillance photos show that the maroon/burgundy sedan involved in the crash had a sunroof with tinted windows. The car would have sustained front end damage.

Anyone with information about the driver or vehicle is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 615-742-7463. Callers can remain anonymous and qualify for a cash reward.