Indianapolis man convicted in fatal hit-and-run case
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — An Indianapolis man was convicted Monday for his role in a fatal hit-and-run in May 2024, Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears announced.
Jerry Alexander, 45, was found guilty of a mid-level felony count of leaving the scene of an accident resulting in the death of Roy Hodges Jr., 47, following a one-day court trial. His sentencing was set for Feb. 25 in Marion Superior Court 21.
The charges followed an investigation into a collision that was reported about 1:20 a.m. May 28, 2024, in the 6900 block of West Washington Street. That’s an area with businesses a few blocks southwest of the I-465 intersection and north of Indianapolis International Airport…