Bladen County deadly hit and run victim identified, driver wanted

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BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — The  North Carolina State Highway Patrol has identified the man hit and killed in Bladen County on Friday night.

Daishaun Demetric Edler, 24, of White Oak, was hit a little after 8:00 pm while walking west near the 5900 block of NC 53.

Troopers say a white tractor trailer hit Elder and did not remain at the scene of the crash. It was last seen traveling west on NC 53 toward Gum Shaw Road.

There is believed to be front end damage on the tractor trailer.

If you have any information regarding this crash, contact the North Carolina State Highway Patrol at 910.642.7169 or 1.800.334.7411.

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