Police charge fatal hit-and-run driver

WILSON COUNTY

Troopers searching for the car found it overnight Saturday, in the /*Baybrook Community*/.

They charged 19-year-old Justin Harris of Elm City with felony /*hit-and-run*/.

The incident occurred in /*Wilson County*/ sometime between 1 a.m. and 7 a.m. Saturday on U.S. 301 near /*Elm City*/.

A passerby found Estep's body there and called police.

Harris is due in court Monday. He has been released from jail on a $3,000 bond.

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