The pedestrian has been identified as Alyssa Danielle Davis, 30.

The Traffic Unit continues to investigate this crash and there is no other information at this time.

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Killeen, TX (August 27, 2021): Killeen Police investigates a pedestrian crash that occurred in the late evening hours.

On Thursday, August 26, 2021, at approximately 10:00 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 3500 block of East Rancier Avenue, near Long Branch Park, in reference to a crash involving a pickup truck and a pedestrian. Upon the officers’ arrival, they located a female lying in the roadway. Officers immediately started to perform life saving measures until paramedics arrived.

The preliminary investigation revealed that a white Chevy Silverado was traveling westbound in the outside lane on E. Rancier Avenue when it collided with the pedestrian that was walking westbound on E. Rancier Avenue in the roadway. The pedestrian was transported to the Carl R. Darnall Medical Center in critical condition.

The female pedestrian succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced deceased by Justice of the Peace Gregory Johnson at 11:17 p.m. He ordered an autopsy to be performed at the Southwestern Institute of Forensic Sciences in Dallas.

The name of the pedestrian has been withheld pending notification of next of kin.

The Traffic Unit continues to investigate this crash and there is no other information at this time.

Ofelia Miramontez
Public Affairs
Killeen Police Department

Killeen, TX (August 19, 2021): Investigators with the Killeen Police Department Traffic Unit seek the assistance from the community to identify a second witness.

Through the investigation, surveillance video caught this light colored SUV, seen in this photo, at the scene of the pedestrian fatality that occurred in the 4200 block of East Veterans Memorial Boulevard that took the life of 37-year-old Yolanda Monique Butler. The photo is poor quality, however, investigators believe that the driver of this SUV may have seen something that could help with the investigation. The driver left before speaking with officers or being identified. They do not believe that this vehicle was involved in the crash, nor should it have any relevant damage.

Investigators asking anyone who may have any information about this vehicle or crash, to contact the Killeen Police Department at 254-501-8800 or the Bell County Crime Stoppers at 254-526-TIPS (8477) or go online at www.bellcountycrimestoppers.com. You can also download the P3Tips App for IOS or Android and give an anonymous tip. All information is confidential and anonymous.

Ofelia Miramontez
Public Affairs
Killeen Police Department

Killeen, TX (August 16, 2021): Killeen Police are investigating a pedestrian fatality on Veterans Memorial Blvd.

On Sunday, August 15, 2021, at approximately 12:20 a.m., officers were dispatched to the 4200 block of East Veterans Memorial Blvd. in reference to a crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian.

The preliminary investigation revealed that the pedestrian was walking westbound in the center turn lane when an unknown make and model vehicle traveling westbound in the inside lane struck the pedestrian. The driver of the vehicle failed to stop and render aid and continued to travel westbound.

The victim, 37-year-old Yolanda Monique Butler, succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene by Justice of the Peace Gregory Johnson at 1:03 a.m.

The department is asking anyone who may have seen anything, has any videos or any information about this crash, to contact the Bell County Crime Stoppers at 254-526-TIPS (8477) or go online at http://www.bellcountycrimestoppers.com. You can also download the P3Tips App for IOS or Android and give an anonymous tip. All information is confidential and anonymous.

The investigation is ongoing and at this time no other information will be released.

Ofelia Miramontez
Public Affairs
Killeen Police Department

UPDATE NEWS RELEASE: 58-YEAR-OLD PEDESTRIAN IDENTIFIED

Killeen, TX (August 11, 2021): The name of the pedestrian involved in this fatality is Peter Douglas Robertson.

The department would like to thank the community for assisting us in this fatality investigation.

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UPDATE NEWS RELEASE: KILLEEN POLICE IDENTIFY PEDESTRIAN

Killeen, TX (August 10, 2021): Traffic Investigators have identified the pedestrian. His name has been withheld pending notification of next of kin.

We want to thank the community for assisting the department with this fatality investigation.

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UPDATE NEWS RELEASE: KILLEEN POLICE NEED COMMUNITY’S HELP IN PEDESTRIAN FATALITY

Killeen, TX (August 9, 2021): Traffic Investigators need the community’s help in identifying the pedestrian in this crash fatality.

Through the investigation, it revealed that the pedestrian had no identification on him. John Doe is described as a white male in his late 50’s, early 60’s with gray/blonde hair, hazel eyes, and a beard. He is approximately 5’8” -5’9” tall, approximately 250 pounds and has a “cross” tattoo on his upper right arm. He was wearing blue jeans with a black belt, a blue Michael Jackson t-shirt, and black and white tennis shoes.

Anyone that may know who John Doe is, is asked to contact the Killeen Police Department at (254) 501-8800.

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NEWS RELEASE: KILLEEN POLICE INVESTIGATE AN EARLY MORNING FATALITY

Killeen, TX (August 8, 2021): Killeen Police are investigating a pedestrian fatality on Interstate 14.

On Saturday, August 7, 2021, at approximately 5:59 a.m., officers were dispatched to the westbound lanes on I-14 in reference to a crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian. Upon the officers’ arrival, they located an unconscious male lying in the roadway.
The preliminary investigation revealed that a blue Ford F150 was traveling westbound in the outside lane on I-14 near mile mark 287. When the pedestrian attempted to cross the highway and he was struck by the pickup truck.
The male pedestrian was pronounced deceased at the scene by Justice of the Peace Bill Cooke at 6:44 a.m.
Next of kin pending notification.
The Traffic Unit continues to investigate this fatality and there is no other information at this time.

Ofelia Miramontez
Public Affairs
Killeen Police Department

UPDATE NEWS RELEASE: KILLEEN POLICE IDENTIFY PEDESTRIAN

Killeen, TX (August 10, 2021): Traffic Investigators have identified the pedestrian. His name has been withheld pending notification of next of kin.

We want to thank the community for assisting the department with this fatality investigation.

The Traffic Unit continues to investigate this fatality and there is no other information at this time.

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UPDATE NEWS RELEASE: KILLEEN POLICE NEED COMMUNITY’S HELP IN PEDESTRIAN FATALITY

Killeen, TX (August 9, 2021): Traffic Investigators need the community’s help in identifying the pedestrian in this crash fatality.

Through the investigation, it revealed that the pedestrian had no identification on him. John Doe is described as a white male in his late 50’s, early 60’s with gray/blonde hair, hazel eyes, and a beard. He is approximately 5’8” -5’9” tall, approximately 250 pounds and has a “cross” tattoo on his upper right arm. He was wearing blue jeans with a black belt, a blue Michael Jackson t-shirt, and black and white tennis shoes.

Anyone that may know who John Doe is, is asked to contact the Killeen Police Department at (254) 501-8800.

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NEWS RELEASE: KILLEEN POLICE INVESTIGATE AN EARLY MORNING FATALITY

Killeen, TX (August 8, 2021): Killeen Police are investigating a pedestrian fatality on Interstate 14.

On Saturday, August 7, 2021, at approximately 5:59 a.m., officers were dispatched to the westbound lanes on I-14 in reference to a crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian. Upon the officers’ arrival, they located an unconscious male lying in the roadway.
The preliminary investigation revealed that a blue Ford F150 was traveling westbound in the outside lane on I-14 near mile mark 287. When the pedestrian attempted to cross the highway and he was struck by the pickup truck.
The male pedestrian was pronounced deceased at the scene by Justice of the Peace Bill Cooke at 6:44 a.m.
Next of kin pending notification.
The Traffic Unit continues to investigate this fatality and there is no other information at this time.

Ofelia Miramontez
Public Affairs
Killeen Police Department

Killeen, TX (August 9, 2021): Traffic Investigators need the community’s help in identifying the pedestrian in this crash fatality.

Through the investigation, it revealed that the pedestrian had no identification on him. John Doe is described as a white male in his late 50’s, early 60’s with gray/blonde hair, hazel eyes, and a beard. He is approximately 5’8” -5’9” tall, approximately 250 pounds and has a “cross” tattoo on his upper right arm. He was wearing blue jeans with a black belt, a blue Michael Jackson t-shirt, and black and white tennis shoes.

Anyone that may know who John Doe is, is asked to contact the Killeen Police Department at (254) 501-8800.

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NEWS RELEASE: KILLEEN POLICE INVESTIGATE AN EARLY MORNING FATALITY

Killeen, TX (August 8, 2021): Killeen Police are investigating a pedestrian fatality on Interstate 14.

On Saturday, August 7, 2021, at approximately 5:59 a.m., officers were dispatched to the westbound lanes on I-14 in reference to a crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian. Upon the officers’ arrival, they located an unconscious male lying in the roadway.
The preliminary investigation revealed that a blue Ford F150 was traveling westbound in the outside lane on I-14 near mile mark 287. When the pedestrian attempted to cross the highway and he was struck by the pickup truck.
The male pedestrian was pronounced deceased at the scene by Justice of the Peace Bill Cooke at 6:44 a.m.
Next of kin pending notification.
The Traffic Unit continues to investigate this fatality and there is no other information at this time.

Ofelia Miramontez
Public Affairs
Killeen Police Department

Killeen, TX (August 8, 2021): Killeen Police investigate a pedestrian crash that occurred in the evening hours.

On Saturday, August 7, 2021, at approximately 9:25 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 500 block of West Central Texas Expressway on the eastbound side in reference to a crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian. Upon the officers’ arrival, they located a male lying in the roadway.

The preliminary investigation revealed that an unknown make and model vehicle was traveling eastbound in the inside lane on the expressway. When a pedestrian attempted to cross the street from the eastside of the roadway to the westside, failed to yield the right of way to the vehicle and was struck. The driver failed to stop and render aid and continued to travel eastbound fleeing the scene. The pedestrian was transported to Baylor Scott and White in critical condition.

The department is asking anyone who may have seen anything, has any videos or any information about this crash, to contact the Bell County Crime Stoppers at 254-526-TIPS (8477) or go online at http://www.bellcountycrimestoppers.com.

The Traffic Unit continues to investigate this crash and there is no other information at this time.

Ofelia Miramontez
Public Affairs
Killeen Police Department

Killeen, TX (August 8, 2021): Killeen Police are investigating a pedestrian fatality on Interstate 14.

On Saturday, August 7, 2021, at approximately 5:59 a.m., officers were dispatched to the westbound lanes on I-14 in reference to a crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian. Upon the officers’ arrival, they located an unconscious male lying in the roadway.

The preliminary investigation revealed that a blue Ford F150 was traveling westbound in the outside lane on I-14 near mile mark 287. When the pedestrian attempted to cross the highway and he was struck by the pickup truck.

The male pedestrian was pronounced deceased at the scene by Justice of the Peace Bill Cooke at 6:44 a.m.

Next of kin pending notification.

The Traffic Unit continues to investigate this fatality and there is no other information at this time.

Ofelia Miramontez
Public Affairs
Killeen Police Department