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Anthony Shannon, 47, killed in hit-and-run pedestrian collision with alleged driver Dana E. Lanier, 42, in York, South Carolina

Modified Date: 
Sat, 10/05/2024 - 9:30am
Accident Date: 
Friday, December 25, 2015

York police charge 3 in fatal Christmas hit-and-run crash

YORK, S.C. (AP) - Authorities have charged three people in connection with a fatal hit-and-run in York on Christmas. In a news release, York police say 42-year-old Dana E. Lanier of York was driving when he struck and killed 47-year-old Anthony Shannon. Conditions were foggy that night, but police say it is unclear what role, if any, the weather played in the collision. Authorities say a tip to York County Crime Stoppers led to the arrests. Officials say 40-year-old Ben J. Davison and 22-year-old Joshua D. Turner, both of Clover, were charged with accessory after the fact.
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Type: Pedestrian Accident
Topics: 
Hit and Run
People Involved: 
Anthony Shannon
Dana E. Lanier
City: 
York, SC
County: 
York County, SC
Area: 
Charlotte, NC

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