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Charges against an Oxford County man have been upgraded to manslaughter after the person police say was struck in a hit-and-run crash involving a vehicle fleeing a gas station without paying died.
Woodstock police have now charged a Drumbo man with manslaughter. He had initially been charged with failing to stop and criminal negligence.
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Police say a 66-year-old man was hit by a vehicle in Woodstock on April 24 when its driver tried to leave a gas station without paying for fuel. At the time, police said the victim’s injuries were life-threatening. The victim – whose name has not been made public – died May 5.
Charges upgraded against accused after hit-and-run victim dies
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Charges upgraded against accused after hit-and-run victim dies
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A Drumbo man has been charged in relation to a weekend hit and run that sent a senior to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Woodstock police put out a public call Sunday looking for a black Hyundai SUV. Officers said Wednesday one man was arrested and charged related to an alleged hit-and-run collision involving that vehicle.
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Police responded around 9 p.m. Saturday to Highway 2 in Woodstock for the alleged hit-and-run crash. The SUV allegedly struck a 66-year-old man while the driver attempted to leave a gas station without paying.
Man charged in weekend hit-and-run that left one injured
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