Minnesota Man ID’D as Victim of Deadly Hit and Run

Fridley, MN (KROC-AM News)- The Anoka County Sheriff’s Office has identified 51-year-old Calvin Garron as the victim of a fatal hit and run in Fridley Friday afternoon. 

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A news release says investigators are still looking for the vehicle involved in the deadly incident. Investigators say the Fridley, MN man was wearing a dark colored jacket, blue jeans, black and white shoes, and carrying items in a plastic bag when he was fatally struck by the vehicle. 

The preliminary crash report indicates authorities were called to the report of Garron laying on the ground near an intersection. The responding officers and emergency personnel pronounced him dead at the scene around 5:20 PM. 

The vehicle involved is believed to have front-end damage. Authorities are asking anyone who may have witnessed or have information about the crash to contact the Anoka County Sheriff’s Office at (763) 427-1212.