Athens police searching for driver who injured pedestrian, killed dog

By Joe Johnson

The Athens-Clarke County Police Department is seeking the public’s help with identifying a motorist who last month struck a pedestrian in east Athens and killed the victim’s dog.

The incident happened at around 9 p.m. April 13th on Essex Court near Cedar Shoals Drive..

The vehicle is described as a dark-colored sedan with a possibly damaged passenger side door.

The ACCPD has asked for anyone with information about the vehicle or incident to contact Senior Police Officer Caleb Cameron at (762) 400-7191 or caleb.Cameron@accgov.com