Bicyclist Rafee Ahed Grant-Mahi hit, killed by vehicle in Union City

Apr 15, 2017 - 08:54
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Bicyclist Rafee Ahed Grant-Mahi hit, killed by vehicle in Union City
Rafee Ahed Grant-Mahi

- Police say a man was struck and killed while riding his bicycle in Union City early Friday moing

The accident happened around 6:45 a.m. on SR 138 near Old Jonesboro Road. 

The victim identified as Rafee Ahed Grant-Mahi was struck him from behind by a vehicle. He died as a result of his injuries.

The driver of the vehicle stopped after the accident and remained on scene when responding officers arrived. It is unclear if the driver will face charges.

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