Crime & Safety

Gwinnett County Man, 77, Killed In Hit And Run While Checking Mail: Report

Nguyen Phooc Nguyen, 77, of Duluth was checking his mail Wednesday evening when a passing car hit and killed him, according to reports.

GWINNETT COUNTY, GA β€” A 77-year-old man was killed Wednesday evening when he was hit by an SUV while checking his mail, reported the Atlanta-Journal Constitution.

Nguyen Phooc Nguyen, 77, of Duluth, was hit by a passing SUV around 7:40 p.m. near the intersection of Ingram Road and Clara Mae Walk, police said Thursday, reported the AJC.

Gwinnett police are asking for the public’s help in locating the hit-and-run suspect.

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Anyone with information about this hit-and-run may call detectives at 678-442-5653 or Crime Stoppers at 404-577-8477 to remain anonymous.

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