Texas

Samuel Stroggins Killed in Hit-and-Run Accident at I-35E in DeSoto, TX

Date of Accident
July 11, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Samuel Stroggins
Type of Accident
Hit-and-Run
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-35E, DeSoto, TX, USA

What Happened

DeSoto Police are investigating a hit-and-run accident at I-35E in DeSoto, TX on July 11th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 4 a.m. According to investigators, a Lexus ES350 is said to have been headed southbound before colliding with a man walking in or near the roadway. Following to collision, police say the vehicle fled the scene without stopping to render aid. The man struck, identified as Samuel Stroggins, suffered fatal injuries. Police are currently searching for the vehicle and driver involved and had no additional information to share.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
DeSoto Police
Vehicles Involved
Lexus ES350
Road/Highway
I-35E
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Lexus ES350 struck a man before fleeing the scene

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