Crime & Safety

MD State Police Seek Vehicle, Driver Involved In Hit-And-Run Death Of 1 Person In Harford

Investigators ask for the public's help in finding the vehicle and driver they believe is responsible for the hit-and-run death of 1 person.

Anyone with information, including the identification of the gray SUV and its driver at the time it was in the parking lot of the clubhouse near the Audi A5, is asked to call the JFK Memorial Highway Barrack at 410-537-1150.
Anyone with information, including the identification of the gray SUV and its driver at the time it was in the parking lot of the clubhouse near the Audi A5, is asked to call the JFK Memorial Highway Barrack at 410-537-1150. (Photo courtesy of the Maryland State Police)

HARFORD COUNTY, MD — The public's help is needed in identifying the suspect sought in connection to a fatal pedestrian crash in which one person died and two others were injured last November in Harford County.

Shortly before 2:15 a.m. on Nov. 24, 2022, troopers from the Maryland State Police JFK Memorial Highway Barrack responded to southbound Interstate 95 south of Maryland Route 22 in Aberdeen for a report of a hit-and-run crash involving three people .

According to investigators, the three people were on the shoulder of the road putting gasoline into a vehicle, when what investigators now believe was a white 2016 Audi A5 with tinted windows, for unknown reasons, veered onto the shoulder and struck the people.

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One victim, identified as Guiermo Che, 19, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was declared dead at the scene. Two other victims were taken by ambulance to an area hospital for treatment of their injuries.

During the course of the investigation, a gray SUV, believed at this time to possibly be a Mazda CX5, has been identified as a vehicle of interest. The gray SUV was seen at about 4 a.m. on Nov. 24, 2022, in the parking lot of the clubhouse of the Greenway Farms development at 1659 Rankokus Drive in Havre De Grace. The SUV was seen again in the parking lot at approximately 4:08 a.m. the same day. Both times the SUV was seen outside the clubhouse it was stopped next to the 2016 Audi A5 identified as the suspect vehicle. The 2016 Audi A5 has been seized by the Maryland State Police, according to authorities.

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The Maryland State Police Crash Team is investigating the case. Anyone with information, including the identification of the gray SUV and its driver at the time it was in the parking lot of the clubhouse near the Audi A5, is asked to call the JFK Memorial Highway Barrack at 410-537-1150.

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