Camden community member killed in hit-and-run; police investigating

Fatal hit-and-run in Camden under investigation

Camden police are investigating a hit-and-run that killed 64-year-old Kenneth Blane Smith, a well-known member of the community.

Camden police are investigating a hit-and-run involving a well-known community member.

What we know:

All day cars slowly pass by South 7th Street in Camden looking at the memorial of Kenneth Blane Smith, a staple of the community.

"This was my best friend, I could call him in the middle of the night to do a Wawa run, fixed my air conditioner, fixed my stove, fixed my hot water tank, my gate, my door, whatever I needed, take me to the store, never said no," said Tayari Horcey.

What we quickly learned is that Kenneth didn’t say no to anybody, always a helping hand for the community.

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