Susil Rupasinghe was 68 when injuries sustained at a Forestdale, Alabama Marathon service station in 2019 ultimately cost him his life. During an encounter at the station he was struck by a vehicle and suffered severe injuries. He fought to recover for many months but died on September 29, 2020; medical examiners concluded his death resulted from the 2019 incident and investigators classified it as a homicide.

Detectives with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office investigated the crash and identified a suspect. A teenager was arrested and later indicted by a grand jury on a murder charge; the case is moving through the court system.

Did anyone witness activity at the Marathon station in 2019 or have information about the vehicle involved?