The Oglala Sioux Tribe Department of Public Safety responded to a report of an unresponsive male lying on Highway 407, between Pine Ridge and White Clay late Friday afternoon around 5:35. The individual was transported to the hospital where he died of his injuries according to a OST press release.
Following an investigation of the scene OST police are searching for a vehicle, possibly an S-10 Jimmy or Blazer, manufactured between 1988-2004, with damage to the passenger-side headlight and a grill possibly spray-painted black.
OST is asking that anyone with any information regarding the hit-and-run fatality to contact OST Dispatch at 605-867-5111
Officials have not officially released the name of the Victim.