[Gary on the right]

Our deepest condolences go out to the family and friends of Gary Richards. He was an amazing person and a good friend to us all, and amazing at his job at the Blue Flame Agency and Ciroc. You will be sorely missed, Gary! Details on the devastating accident below. RIP.

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A Baltimore man was hit and killed when he stepped out of his car on the Baltimore-Washington Parkway near Greenbelt on Wednesday morning, police say.

U.S. Park Police spokesman Sgt. Paul Brooks says the victim, identified as 38-year-old Gary Richards, was getting out of a car to switch drivers on the northbound ramp of Baltimore-Washington Parkway.

The driver of the car that hit the pedestrian stayed on the scene.

Richards a well-known figure in the D.C. nightlife and club scene, was the local representative for Ciroc, the liquor brand run by rapper Sean “P. Diddy” Combs.

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