News Release

ARGOS — On Thursday, at approximately 8:36 p.m. Oct. 19, Marshall County’s police officers were dispatched to a semi versus pedestrian accident in Argos.

A press release from Marshall County Sheriff’s Office revealed, Driver, Delrico Rousseau, was driving his semi south on US 31. At SR 10 a male dressed in dark clothing walked across the southbound lane in the path of Delrico’s vehicle. Delrico was unable to see the pedestrian in time and was unable to avoid hitting him with his vehicle. The pedestrian, Ricky Lewis, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The following agencies responded to the scene: Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Argos Police Department, Argos Fire Department, Argos EMS and the Marshall County Coroner.