This schmuck has yet to be found. I found this on Facebook today circulating amongst friends/family, so thought I would share it here as to keep the forum warm. Some has already been stated, some is updated, but I am just copying and pasting the post as is, in case it is of any use to anyone here. Thanks for being here and caring about justice and other human beings on this earth y'all. xx
PS- Don't think it was mentioned above but don't want it to be missed below, gotta find and shine on the little beauty in the darkest places when we can find them : Two 4-year-old children and several adults will receive life-saving organ transplants as a result of this family's compassion and kindness
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Asheville, NC (March 10, 2023): A team of Asheville Police Department Officers and Detectives have identified and charged a Mars Hill man following the hit and run that claimed the life of a cyclist, James Shearon (02/06/1995.)
Further investigation revealed Calvin Tyler Dion (07/6/2001) operated the 2012 Honda Civic that struck Shearon, who was riding his bicycle near the 35 block of Grove Street, around 5:05 p.m. on March 1. The Honda Civic was later located in a nearby parking lot. Thank you to the numerous witnesses from the Asheville community that came forward to support the investigation.
Upon completion of the investigation and cooperation with the State Medical Examiners' Office, criminal charges were brought forth on Calvin Tyler Dion for Felony Hit and Run, Reckless Driving, 2nd Degree Murder, Speeding, and Failure to Reduce Speed.
The Asheville Police are asking for the public's help in locating Dion, who is described as a 21-year-old white male, 6'1", 170 pounds, with blonde hair and brown eyes. His tattoos include "NEVER FORGET" on his left hand, a unique tattoo covering on his right hand, a pentagram on his chest, and a pierced tongue. Dion is believed to be hiding in Madison County or Mooresville, NC.
If you know his whereabouts or have any information, contact APD with an anonymous tip by texting TIP2APD to 847411 or using the TIP2APD smartphone application (search "Asheville PD" in your app store). You can also contact APD at (828) 252-1110.
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Asheville, NC (March 9, 2023): Asheville Police are continuing to investigate a recent hit and run that claimed the life of the cyclist following the incident.
The cyclist, James Shearon (02/06/1995), succumbed to his injuries on March 8; next of kin has been notified.
Our hearts go out to the family of James Shearon. While mourning the loss of their son and brother, his family made the decision to honor his life by helping others. Two 4-year-old children and several adults will receive life-saving organ transplants as a result of this family's compassion and kindness. Learn more about organ donation and how to be a donor at
www.Lifesharing.org.
Detectives and officers are continuing to investigate. If you have any information, contact APD with an anonymous tip by texting TIP2APD to 847411 or using the TIP2APD smartphone application (search "Asheville PD" in your app store). You can also contact APD at (828) 252-1110.
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Asheville, NC (Mar. 2, 2023): Asheville Police Officers continue their investigation into a recent hit and run that sent a cyclist to the hospital and ask the public’s help with information about the incident and identification of a vehicle involved.
APD Patrol Officers responded to a report of a cyclist who had been struck by a vehicle around the 35 block of Grove Street around 5:05 p.m. on Wednesday, March 1. The cyclist was transported to Mission Hospital by Buncombe County EMS, where he remains in critical condition. No suspect vehicle was located.
Through their investigation, Officers have surveillance images of a vehicle they believe might be involved in the incident, possibly a blue Toyota sedan. Officers are asking if anyone has any information about the vehicle or the crash to contact APD.
If you have any information, contact APD with an anonymous tip by texting TIP2APD to 847411 or using the TIP2APD smartphone application (search "Asheville PD" in your app store). You can also contact APD at (828) 252-1110.
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