An arrest has been made in the Feb. 19, 2018, hit and run that killed 37-year-old Shaun Wright, seen here with his little boy. Photos courtesy of the Spalding County Sheriff’s Office.
SHEILA A. MATHEWS :::
The GRIP has confirmed that an arrest has been made in the Feb. 19, 2018, hit and run that took the life of 37-year-old Shaun Wright.
According to information from the Georgia State Patrol, the driver has been identified as 34-year-old Marcus Allen.
Allen was arrested Dec. 10.
Wright was struck and killed while riding a bicycle on Old Atlanta Road.
Authorities say Allen struck the rear of Wright’s bicycle with the right front of his Dodge Caravan and then fled the scene.
Officials of the GSP have expressed appreciation to the Spalding County Sheriff’s Office and citizens for their efforts during the investigation.