North Carolina State Troopers have confirmed that Ricky Chance, 38, lost his life after being struck by a vehicle on McLean Chapel Church Road Thursday. Authorities launched a search for the suspect, leading to the arrest of Johnny Ed Howard on Saturday. Investigators say Howard faces multiple charges, including felony hit-and-run and driving with a revoked license. State Troopers are continuing their investigation into the circumstances of the incident and urge anyone with additional information to come forward.
