Belfast bar pays tribute to Tipperary native who was killed in hit-and-run
A Belfast bar is mourning the loss of employee Raven Adams, who was killed in a hit-and-run incident last week. A 22-year-old man has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving, citing a mental health crisis at the time of the accident.
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A BELFAST BAR has paid tribute to a woman who was killed in a hit-and-run last week.
Raven Adams (24) originally from the Tipperary area, died after she was struck by a car in the York Street area of Belfast at around 2.40am on Thursday.
A 22-year-old man, who worked with Adams, was also seriously injured after being hit by the car.
The Thirsty Goat bar, where Adams and her colleague worked, said they were “deeply saddened” by her death.
“Her kindness, laughter, dedication and warm smile left a lasting mark on everyone who had the privilege of knowing and working alongside her,” the bar said in a post on social media.
“She will be greatly missed and we will cherish the memories shared together.
“At this incredibly difficult time, we extend our deepest condolences to Raven’s family, friends and loved ones. May she rest in peace.”
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