A 21-year-old U.S. airman was hit and killed while trying to fix a tire in early November on I-24 in Dade County.

Now, his family is asking for the public's help tracking down the trucker responsible.

"We’re hoping, that whoever was on the road traveling at that time seen something that could lead to a tip on who did this," Savannah Pickett, the victim’s sister, said. "It's been really, really hard, just trying to make peace with things."

What we know:

The truck hit and killed Demetrius Norwood III as he tried to fix a tire on I-24 in Dade County at mile marker two near the Tennessee border on Nov. 2, before 9 p.m..

"To have my son asking for his dad and I can't say anything. Besides, he's in heaven," Jayda Hughes, the victim’s girlfriend, said. "I was, comforting him and talking to h

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