Kentucky: Tow Truck Driver Struck and Killed by Alleged Drunk Driver
The Jefferson County coroner has identified a Louisville tow truck driver killed in a hit and run in south Louisville Thursday night. Jewan Turner, 35, was in the emergency lane working on a car off Beulah Church Road, at the Gene Snyder, when the collision happened. Emergency crews tried to revive him, but he died at the scene. An hour later, police arrested Paula Oppel for Turner's murder. She remains at Metro Corrections on a $25,000 cash bond, charged with murder, DUI, and leaving the scene. She'll face arraignment Saturday morning.
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