Jerry Malachi Jones killed and Kenneth Lee Manhard arrested after scooter crash on Hathaway Bridge in Panama City, Florida
UPDATE: Florida Highway Patrol Investigates fatal crash on Hathaway Bridge
FHP says after Manhard hit the back of Jones' scooter, Manhard left the scene and headed to a bar over in Panama City.
The bar was closing, so Manhard left, but a server from the bar followed him back over the bridge into Panama City Beach. The server from the bar, called FHP and officials caught up with Manhard and stated he was very intoxicated.
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