One charged in fatal bridge wreck

Published 1:40 pm Thursday, June 26, 2008

VIDALIA — The only man to be charged in connection with the fatal four-car pileup on the Vidalia-Natchez bridge May 18 has been booked on additional charges.

Cedric A. Hunter, 24, of 6 Newman Drive, Natchez, turned himself in to the Vidalia Police on a bench warrant two counts vehicular homicide. His bond was set at $200,000.

Hunter was previously charged with DWI (first offense), and was released on a $696 bond at the time.

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Two men, Terrence Johnson, 20, and Kelvin Keys, 22, died as a result of the accident.

Others were reportedly in the vehicles at the time of the accident but fled the scene by the time the police arrived.