Sunday, October 7, 2018

Kansas City man arrested in Johnson County hit and run accident

Charles L. Henderson
A Kansas City, Missouri man suspected of a hit and run accident in Johnson County on Sept. 18, 2018, has been arrested, it was announced on Friday by the Missouri Highway Patrol.

Charles L. Henderson, 39, Kansas City, has been charged by the Johnson County Prosecuting Attorney with leaving the scene of an accident-physical injury and drugs-possession of drug paraphernalia. He is being held in Johnson County Jail with a bond of $40,000.

The traffic hit and run incident occurred on Sept. 18, 2018, in Johnson County on US 50 Highway eastbound, around three tenths of a mile east of County Road NW 175.

Nicholas D. Lawson, 31, Osceola, was outside of his vehicle attempting to refuel the vehicle, An unknown vehicle struck Lawson and then left the scene.

Lawson experienced serious injuries and was airlifted by LifeFlight to Research Medical Center.


Courtesy of the Missouri State Highway Patrol 



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