Retired ASU Sgt. Albert Phillips Struck and Killed in Hit-And-Run Crash on Mill Avenue [Tempe, AZ]

Albert Phillips Dies in Hit-And-Run Crash on Mill Avenue in Tempe

Tempe, AZ (December 13, 2021) – Friday morning, Sgt. Albert Phillips, a retired ASU, died in a hit-and-run crash on Mill Avenue and Forest Avenue.

The fatal hit-and-run crash happened at around  7:40 a.m. on December 10.

Tempe Police said Phillips, a pedestrian, was found with critical injuries and taken to a nearby hospital but later died.

The driver that hit Phillips drove off before officers arrived. However, there is no suspect vehicle description at this time. 

Phillip’s family has set up a GoFundMe to pay for funeral expenses.

The investigation into this fatal hit and run is ongoing.

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Sweet Lawyers extend our deepest condolences to the family and loved ones and community of Sgt. Albert Phillips. May the bereaved find solace and strength in this extremely trying time.

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