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Cass County MI Sheriff's Office
Thursday October 26th, 2023 :: 07:32 a.m. EDT

Advisory

One Injured in Hit and Run Crash

Cass County Sheriff Richard J Behnke reports that his Office responded to a pedestrian hit and run accident on US 12 near Bell Rd in Milton Township.  At approximately 04:25 A.m on 10/26, Deputies were notified that a person had been struck by a vehicle and that vehicle had left the scene.

Deputies are in the early stages of the investigation, but they have identified the pedestrian as Joseph Marazita of Buchanan.  Marazita went by SMCAS Ambulance to Memorial Hospital in South Bend where he is currently being treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

Individuals who have information about this incident should contact the Cass County Tip Line at 1-800-462-9382

Address/Location
Cass County MI Sheriff's Office
321 Michigan 62
Cassopolis, MI 49031

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 269-445-1560

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