UPDATE: Victim dies, man charged in Duplin County hit and run
DUPLIN COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — One man faces several charges following a hit and run in Duplin County.
The NC Highway Patrol arrested Javontae Raynard Hill, 32, of Rose Hill.
Hill faces several charges, including hit and run, driving with a revoked license, and failure to report an accident.
The crash happened Sunday on Pasture Branch Road, between Rose Hill and Chinquapin. An investigation determined the pedestrian was walking north in the southbound lane of Pasture Branch Road when a vehicle traveling north struck the pedestrian.
The pedestrian died on Wednesday.
Hill is currently being held without bond in the Duplin County Detention Center.
