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Haitian Student Pierre Damas Bel Killed on Ohio Highway
Original: On August 31, Pierre Damas Bel ran in front of Jack Buhring's truck on the highway near Springfield, OH, and was killed
Pierre Damas Bel, a Haitian immigrant and Wright State University student who wanted to study neuroscience, died on August 31 when he ran in front of Jack Buhring's truck on a highway near Springfield, Ohio. He was killed instantly. The case is drawing attention in the context of wider debate over Haitian immigrants in Springfield.
Why now: The death of a Haitian student is being discussed amid heightened attention to Springfield's Haitian immigrant community.
Pierre Damas BelJack BuhringSpringfield, OhioWright State University
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- On August 31, Pierre Damas Bel ran in front of Jack Buhring's truck on the highway near Springfield, OH, and was killed instantly. Shortly afterwards, it emerged that Bel had been a Haitian immigrant enrolled at Wright State University, wanting to study neuroscience, until… · NewsDesk@flipboard.social · 10
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