Fatal Accident in Cass County MI
Sheriff Clint Roach reports that on May 24, 2026, at approximately 0949 hours, Deputies from the Cass County Sheriff's Office responded to a Fatal Hit & Run on M 152 and Pleasant St., Dowagiac, Silver Creek Township, Cass County, Michigan.
The investigation showed that a Timothy Johnson (24yrs old of Benton Harbor, MI) was walking on M 152, when an unknown vehicle struck his body. Johnson was pronounced deceased on scene from his injuries.
Assisting agencies were SMCAS Ambulance, Sister Lakes Fire Department.
The incident remains under investigation. Anyone with information may call in on the tipline 800-462-9328 or go to www.casscountymi.org
Address/Location
Cass County MI Sheriff's Office
321 Michigan 62
Cassopolis, MI 49031
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 269-445-1560
