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Dad-to-be Tragically Killed in Hit-and-Run
14 May
Summary
- Young father died after being hit by a car on May 9.
- His partner is heavily pregnant and expecting a girl soon.
- A man has been charged with multiple offenses related to the incident.
Tyler Fairman, a 26-year-old father and footballer, tragically passed away on May 12. He sustained critical injuries on May 9 when a vehicle allegedly mounted a pavement and collided with a group of people in Arnold, Nottinghamshire. Fairman was out with his teammates at the time of the incident.
His partner, Laraya, is heavily pregnant and due to give birth to their daughter imminently. The community has rallied to support the family, with a JustGiving fundraiser already raising over £11,800 to alleviate financial pressures on Laraya as she navigates this profound loss and prepares to care for her two children.
Duane Anthony, 40, has been charged with five counts of attempted murder and other driving offenses in connection with the incident. He appeared in court on May 11 and has been remanded into custody, with his next court appearance scheduled for June 8.
