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Maryland State Police Seek Red Toyota Tacoma in Fatal Baltimore Beltway

Junior Dunkley, 67, of Owings Mills, was struck and killed while changing a flat tire early Sunday; authorities appeal for public assistance in locating the fleeing vehicle.

Overview

  • Junior Dunkley was fatally struck by a vehicle while changing a flat tire on the shoulder of Interstate 695 at Wilkens Avenue around 2:20 a.m. Sunday.
  • The vehicle involved in the hit-and-run is described as a red 2005–2012 Toyota Tacoma, which fled the scene after the collision.
  • Dunkley was transported to the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, where he was pronounced dead shortly after the incident.
  • The Maryland State Police Crash Team is leading the investigation and has issued a public appeal for information about the suspect vehicle or driver.
  • Anyone with information is urged to contact the Maryland State Police Golden Ring Barrack or Senior Trooper Gregory Bunger to assist in the ongoing investigation.