The Birmingham community is in mourning following the tragic loss of 37-year-old Keteria Almanick Anderson, who was killed in a hit-and-run incident Thursday morning on Interstate 59/20 near the Arkadelphia Road exit. Anderson, a lifelong Birmingham resident, was pronounced dead at the scene of the collision, which occurred at 12:05 a.m.
What happened:
At approximately 12:05 a.m. Thursday, Kitaria Anderson was struck by a vehicle while traveling on Interstate 59/20. Emergency responders arrived at the scene soon after the incident but were unable to save him. Chief Deputy Coroner Bill Yates confirmed his death at 12:35 p.m.
The driver responsible for the accident fled the scene immediately after the incident, and the Birmingham Police Department is actively investigating the hit-and-run. Officers are urging anyone with information to help bring Kaitaria to justice to come forward.
Remembering Kitaria Anderson:
Kitaria was a beloved member of the Birmingham community, remembered for her vibrant spirit and kindness. Family and friends describe him as a kind and selfless person, always ready to help or offer support. His warm heart and positive energy left a lasting impression on everyone he met.
His unexpected demise has left a void in the hearts of his family, friends and everyone who knew him. Kitaria’s legacy is one of love, caring and steadfast support for those around her, and she will be greatly missed.
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The Birmingham Police Department is working tirelessly to find the person responsible for the hit-and-run. Investigators are calling on anyone who witnessed the incident or has any information to step forward. Any details that can help identify the driver are important to the ongoing investigation.
Community Support and Grief:
As the investigation continues, the community of Birmingham has come together to support Kitaria’s family, sharing tributes and memories of the remarkable woman she was. His sudden and tragic death has sent an outpouring of grief across the region, as friends and family mourn the passing of a man who took the lives of so many.
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This story may be updated with more information as it becomes available.
