The Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office tells Boca Post that they are investigating a fatal hit-and-run accident that occurred in Lake Worth on Saturday, September 17th, 2022.
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ARREST: PBSO Charges Driver Responsible For Deadly Head-On Crash
PBSO has arrested and charged 21-year-old Jamie Padgett with DUI manslaughter, DUI causing serious bodily injury, vehicular manslaughter, reckless driving causing serious bodily injury, and possession of a fraudulent driver’s license.
65-Year-Old Lake Worth Woman In Critical Condition After Hit-And-Run Crash
65-year-old Stacey Abo of Lake Worth was crossing 10th Avenue in the crosswalk when she was struck by a red truck that then fled the scene, leaving her in critical condition.
Construction Worker Killed After Dump Truck Rolls On Top Of Him In Lake Worth
A construction worker was killed on Tuesday afternoon while crews were paving a private driveway near 3510 Melaleuca Lane in Lake Worth.
UPDATE: A Boca Raton CFO Charged With Grand Theft, Money Laundering, Scheme To Defraud, Steals Close To $1M
Carolyn Hanson of Lake Worth has been arrested and charged with several felonies, including grand theft and money laundering, according to jail records released to Boca Post by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office.
UPDATE: Lake Worth Man Struck By Two Vehicles, Killed
A man who was laying on a busy Lake Worth road was run over and killed late Wednesday night.