Bond set for man accused of killing elderly woman in car accident
FULTON, Miss. (WCBI) – Bond was set for the man accused of killing an elderly woman in a car accident over the weekend.
33-year-old Billy Harmon was charged with aggravated DUI manslaughter and felony possession of a controlled substance.
Fulton Police Chief Brad Rogers said bond for Harmon was set at $155,000 in municipal court.
Lee County Coroner Carolyn Green said 81-year-old Emilee Leathers died after being taken to a Tupelo hospital this past Saturday.
The crash happened shortly before 4 p.m. at the intersection of South Adams Street and Country Club Road.
Leathers was the only person injured.
The case will go to the grand jury in October.