Reward offered for information on Dayton hit-and-run that left teen in critical condition

DAYTON — A reward is now being offered for information leading to the arrest of a suspect in a hit-and-run crash that hospitalized a teen in Dayton.

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office announced Friday that Miami Valley Crime Stoppers has offered a reward of $1,000 for any information that leads to the arrest.

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On April 6 around 11:30 p.m., deputies were dispatched to the area of North Main Street and Santa Clara Avenue to assist Dayton police on a crash involving a pedestrian.

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The victim was identified as 18-year-old I’sice Thomas who was walking home from a friend’s house.

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Thomas was crossing North Main Street at Santa Clara when she was struck by a northbound vehicle that fled the scene. The crash left Thomas in critical condition.

The vehicle is believed to be a darker colored sedan with any combination of front-end damage, damage to the hood of the vehicle, or the windshield, according to the sheriff’s office.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Miami Valley Crime Stoppers where your tip can remain anonymous at 937-222- 7867(STOP).

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