A gentleman and soldier named Roginald Michel was tragically killed on Saturday night when he was hit by an impaired driver near Raeford, North Carolina.

The accident happened are 9:30 p.m. on Rockfish Road and 1/2 mile north of Camden Road.

The driver of the pickup fled the scene but was later apprehended.  The driver has multiple pending charges due to this avoidable accident.

Mr. Michel was a Sergeant stationed at Fort Bragg.

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