Hit-and-Run Incident Under Investigation in Carthage, Mississippi

Carthage, MS — Carthage, MS Police Department are asking for the public’s help following a serious hit-and-run incident that occurred on Saturday, January 24, along Highway 35.

According to authorities, a person was struck by a vehicle and left at the scene without assistance. The victim remained abandoned until another passerby stopped to help. Police say the incident was both disturbing and deeply concerning, emphasizing that no one deserves to be left in such a condition.

The Carthage Police Department is actively investigating the case and urging anyone with information — no matter how small it may seem — to come forward.

If you have any details related to this incident, please contact:

Investigator Michael Harper at 601-507-0744, or
Carthage Police Department at 601-267-8011

Community cooperation is vital in helping bring justice and accountability in cases like this. Anyone with information is encouraged to speak up.