Man Killed in Hit and Run Discovered After Dog Found Wandering Alone
A man was tragically found dead after his dog was seen wandering alone in a village, prompting a search for the missing person
Llanpumsaint, Wales, Aaron Jones, Hit and Run, Dog, Police Investigation
Llanpumsaint: A heartbreaking story unfolded when a man was found dead after a hit and run. His loyal dog was spotted wandering alone, which led to the discovery.
Aaron Jones, 38, was out walking his dog on December 23, 2024, when he was struck by a vehicle. His body was found in a churchyard after a search was launched.
The coroner shared that the vehicle didn’t stop, and Aaron managed to run off before collapsing. His dog was later found by a local man who alerted Aaron’s wife.
After the incident, a search for Aaron began, but sadly, he was declared dead at the scene. The police are actively investigating, and a 27-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the case.
Local authorities are looking into the circumstances surrounding the collision. The community is in shock, mourning the loss of a well-respected member.
Councillor Bryan Jones expressed the village’s grief, highlighting how Aaron was involved in local activities and was always there to lend a hand. The community is rallying to support his family during this tough time.
The inquest into Aaron’s death has been opened, but further proceedings will be postponed until the police complete their investigation.