George Cecil, 52, Ryan Barrett, 22, and James Ussery, 60, killed, and driver John Roland Goedtke, 37, arrested in hit-and-run collision in Wausau, Florida
Modified Date:
Tue, 01/28/2020 - 6:39amAccident Date:
Wednesday, October 24, 2018
Suspect arrested after 3 linemen, including 2 from North Carolina, killed in hit-and-run in Florida
The three linemen were hit by a 1997 Ford F-150 towing a U-Haul trailer shortly after 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. They had been working to restore power that was lost due to Hurricane Michael.
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Goedtke faces a minimum sentence of approximately 34 years and a maximum sentence of life. He is set to be sentenced Monday.
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Type: Car Accident
Topics:
Hit and RunPeople Involved:
George Cecil
James Ussery
Ryan Barrett
John Roland Goedtke
City:
Wausau, FLCounty:
Washington County, FLArea:
Panama City, FL
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