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Framingham man charged in deadly pedestrian crash
Ronei DeOliveira was ordered held on $250,000 bail after prosecutors said he struck and killed a 62-year-old pedestrian and fled the scene.
- On Monday night, 44-year-old Ronei DeOliveira allegedly struck and killed 62-year-old Philip Bligh while driving his pickup truck on Hollis Street in Framingham. The fatal collision occurred around 10:30 p.m.
- Investigators allege DeOliveira fled the crash scene on foot but returned to the area shortly after. Officers located him and noted he allegedly smelled of alcohol when they took him into custody.
- Bligh was transported to Newton Wellesley Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Prosecutors charged DeOliveira with operating under the influence, negligent operation of a motor vehicle, and leaving the scene of personal injury or death.
- Arraigned Tuesday in Framingham District Court, DeOliveira was ordered held on $250,000 bail. Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan's office imposed conditions including GPS monitoring, alcohol abstinence, and passport surrender if released.
- DeOliveira is scheduled to return to Framingham District Court on September 30 for his next appearance. The case continues as legal proceedings unfold regarding the Labor Day fatal collision.
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A suspect was arraigned Tuesday in connection with a hit-and-run crash in Framingham that killed a man over Labor Day weekend, the Middlesex County District Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday. Ronei De Oliveira, 44, of Framingham, pleaded not guilty in the death of Philip Bligh, 62, of Framingham, in Framingham District Court. De Oliveira is charged with leaving the scene of a crash resulting in death, operating under the influence of liquor an…
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