Police are on the lookout for the car that hit a 4-year-old girl walking to school on Oct. 18, according to WGCL, and said Thursday that they are using forensic science to lead them in the right direction. Officers who oversee the jurisdiction of Clarkston, Georgia, a city approximately 30 miles northeast of Atlanta, said …
A Griffin, Georgia, woman allegedly broke up a street fight with her SUV—and ran her daughter over in the process. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported that Shameka Peoples, 31, is accused of injuring five people, including her daughter, when she ran her car through an altercation on Wednesday night. Cell phone video, which can be viewed below, …
A Salem, Wisconsin, man accused of fatally running over a cyclist and leaving the scene was reportedly turned in by his wife. WITI reports that Ryan Peterson, 39, was charged with hit-and-run resulting in death and homicide by negligent operation of a vehicle in connection with the death of Jackie Hutcheson Jr., 29. Prosecutors said Peterson admitted to …
A California court has sent a woman to prison who admitted to being drunk when she struck and killed a toddler. She was sentenced to 6 years behind bars, according to Daily Breeze. A Los Angeles County judge handed down the sentence immediately after Donna Marie Higgins, 72, pleaded guilty to vehicular manslaughter. On September …
A mother sustained extensive head injuries after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in South Los Angeles. Family members told KCBS that Ingrid Argueta, 34, was out celebrating her birthday at 10:45 pm Friday when she was hit. Surveillance cameras filmed the woman walking outside of a crosswalk on 79th Street when a vehicle traveling northbound on Denker Avenue mowed her …
UPDATE Police currently have two persons of interest in custody: Christopher Michael Try and Kevin Wilson. No further details are available yet. Original Story Authorities are are looking for a suspect caught on home surveillance footage crashing into a teen in a Florida residential neighborhood while driving erratically on Monday. ABC WTFS reports that the incident …
