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Fatal Hit-and-Run Suspect Released on Bond

The man charged with vehicular homicide in the hit-and-run death of a Fulton County teacher last weekend has been released on bond. Jamonta Leon Smith, 20, allegedly struck and killed Latasha Patrice Worthy in Union City on Sunday morning as she exited a car.

Investigators are still looking into the incident, which occurred on South Fulton Parkway.

Automobile accidents like this one, which may have occurred in part due to poor weather conditions and low visibility, happen often in Georgia. In many unfortunate cases, they result in catastrophic injury, or even death. The experienced attorneys at the Atlanta law firm of Pope & Howard, P.C. are committed to helping victims and their families in the event of these accidents.

When auto accidents occur, the attorneys at Pope & Howard, P.C. conduct thorough investigations of their own, and utilize the information they gather as well as their firm grasp of Georgia law to help victims seek compensation.

If you or someone you care about has been injured in an automobile accident, contact our offices today by calling (404) 994-4486. You can read more about Pope & Howard, P.C. by visitingwww.popehoward.com.

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