Fatal Hit and Run Saturday

The Emanuel County Sheriff’s Office has identified the victim of a Saturday morning Hit and Run. According to Sheriff J. Tyson Stephens, Maurice Clark, 37, of a Scuffletown Road Address, died after being struck by a vehicle on Georgia Highway 192 near Canoochee Road.
At approximately 4:30am Saturday morning, deputies were dispatched to the location and found the body of an adult black male in the roadway. It appeared that the victim had been struck by a vehicle. The Emanuel County Coroners Office pronounced the victim dead at the scene.
The Georgia State Patrol’s Specialized Collision Reconstruction Team is assisting with the investigation. Sheriff Stephens is asking for assistance from the public. If you may have seen anything in that area or have any information you think might be helpful, please contact the Sheriff’s Office at 478-237-7528 and ask for Investigator David Way.