LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Police made an arrest Tuesday following a fatal hit-and-run crash last weekend in Shively.
Shively police announced Tuesday they arrested 37-year-old Joseph Martin, of Louisville. He is charged with vehicular homicide, leaving the scene of an accident and driving without a license.
Police responded to the area of Dixie Highway and Crums Lane just before 9 p.m. Sunday.
The vehicle that was involved in the incident left the scene after hitting a man believed to be in his 20’s.
The victim, identified by his family as Dimitric Dryden-Danzy, was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries but later died.
If you were in the area and may have seen something that could help the police in their investigation, you are asked to call Shively Police at (502) 930-2773.
Dryden's family has set up a GoFundMe to help cover the cost of funeral and medical expense. If you'd like to donate, please click here.
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