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Police identify man killed in Big Isle hit-and-run

A 35-year-old man killed in a hit-and-run on Hawaii island last week has been identified as Anthony Harper of Pahoa, according to police.

The deadly crash occurred on the Hilo-bound lanes of Highway 11, north of Makalika Street at about 1:50 a.m. on Apr. 3.

The Hawaii Police Department’s Traffic Enforcement Unit has opened a negligent homicide investigation.

Anyone with information on the vehicle is asked to call officer Erhard Autrata at 808-961-2329.

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