News Releases

Mobile Police Investigate a Male Struck by a Vehicle

Jul 4th, 2011

File Number: 11-07-0388

On July 3, 2011 at 6:40 a.m. Mobile Police were notified by a passing motorist of a male down in a driveway in the 4500 block of Hamilton Boulevard. Mobile Fire Rescue responded and the man was pronounced dead on the scene.

The investigation reveals the deceased man has been identified as 50 year old Bobby Ray Phillips from Mobile. Detectives have determined that Phillips was struck by a vehicle while walking on the north side of Hamilton Boulevard, and the unknown vehicle left the scene without notifying police. Investigators believe the vehicle should have heavy front end damage and was last traveling west on Hamilton Boulevard.

Mobile Police are now asking for the help of the public. If anyone can identify the owner of the vehicle or can give information about the incident, please call the Mobile Police Department at 208-7211, Crime Stoppers at 208-7000, or text to 274637 and include the keyword CRIME 411.

The investigation will continue and more information will be released as it becomes available.


Officer Christopher Levy
Public Information Office
Office: 208-1926
Fax: 208-1758