MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WKRN) — More than a week after a hit-and-run crash occurred outside a Murfreesboro grocery store, authorities announced the victim had died.
The Murfreesboro Police Department initially described the incident as a “serious injury crash,” saying it took place shortly before 6 p.m. on Aug. 24 in the parking lot of the Kroger along S. Church Street.
According to officials, a vehicle hit a pedestrian and left the scene.
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Law enforcement said the driver — identified as 44-year-old Heather Keller of Murfreesboro — was taken into custody on Aug. 25 and charged with the following offenses:
- Reckless aggravated assault
- Felony reckless endangerment (vehicle)
- Leaving the scene of a crash involving injuries
- Failure to give immediate notice of the crash
- Failure to render aid
- Driving on a revoked license
Keller was reportedly booked into the Rutherford County Adult Detention Center on a $28,500 bond following her arrest…