Document: Updated Traffic Fatality: Interstate 295 Southbound Prior to Exits 1B and 1C

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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is seeking the assistance of the public in locating a suspect vehicle for a traffic fatality that occurred on May 1, on I-295 Southbound. The incident claimed the life of 30-year-old Rhyes Patrick-James Harris.

MPD is on the lookout for a 1999 to 2003 Ford Windstar minivan that may have defects that corroborate running over a pedestrian. The color of the vehicle is unknown.