News

Actions

Family confirms death of child after hit-and-run

175024050_3953303498098433_6075287755111128966_n.jpg
Risner Fam.PNG
175714478_268916941630354_2971999636406516693_n.jpg
175568141_317742339772956_5861552518843232375_n.jpg
175671958_147517483972625_2334082116860463606_n.jpg
Posted at 7:18 PM, Apr 18, 2021
and last updated 2021-04-18 19:54:57-04

SHERWOOD TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Landen Risner, 13, has passed away after a hit-and-run according to his family.

Landen was riding bikes with two other kids before being hit by a car that fled the scene.

He was previously hospitalized with a severe brain injury before he passed.

Landen's 6-year-old brother Roman, who was also involved in the accident, is at home recovering from leg surgery according to the family.

RELATED: MSP investigates incident that sent two children to a hospital

Those interested can support Landen’s family by visiting their GoFundMe.