A former police officer has been indicted in connection to a crash that resulted in the death of a pedestrian in 2022.
Tuscumbia Police Chief Tony Logan confirmed Jay Steward has been indicted in connection to the death of Terry Hinton.
Hinton was struck by a marked police vehicle, driven by Steward, on Oct. 10, 2022, according to Tuscumbia police. He was pronounced dead at the scene.The document states Steward “did recklessly engage in conduct which manifested extreme indifference to human life and created a grave risk of death to a person.”
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency and Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall are handling the investigation. Steward is being held without bond in the Colbert County Jail. His next court appearance will be on March 14.
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