CSRA News: Richmond County Investigating Two Deaths
Richmond County authorities are investigating two deaths over the weekend.
Coroner Mark Bowen says 63 year old Duane Sheffield of Grovetown was hit while walking in the 3600 block of Deans Bridge Road early Saturday morning.
Sheffield died at the scene. No information about the driver has been released.
On Monday, authorities were called to the site of a hit and run that left one man dead.
Thirty eight year old Jerry McKinnon of Sardis was hit in the 2700 block of Coleman Avenue around 2:30 p.m. He died at the scene. An autopsy will be performed this week. The driver is still being sought.
Story courtesy of Mary Liz Nolan with WGAC.
“Cody” Blaine Jackson is one half of the Kicks Wake Up Krew on Kicks 99, and also serves as the Digital Program Director for Beasley Media Group in Augusta. She’s a Georgia native but currently resides just across the river in South Carolina. She started in the radio industry as a part-time board operator, and moved up through various roles, including on-air positions and program director for multiple stations. Her passions include fitness and anything to do with animals, as she has two fur babies, her dogs Harley and Waylon. Cody likes to write about pets, fitness and Augusta local events.
Get The Thingamabobs Newsletter Directly In Your Inbox
Be in the know on the latest music and entertainment stories, exclusive giveaways, and what's happening in the CRSA.
By clicking "Subscribe" I agree to the website's terms of Service and Privacy Policy. I understand I can unsubscribe at any time.