Driver charged with killing 77-year-old Allentown pedestrian sentenced to state prison

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — An Allentown man will serve at least five years in state prison for fatally striking a 77-year-old pedestrian while driving drunk three years ago.

Shaba Xavier Hill, 26, in a hearing Tuesday before Lehigh County Judge Thomas Caffrey, was sentenced to five to 10 years in prison.

In October, Hill pleaded guilty to a felony charge of homicide by vehicle while driving drunk and a misdemeanor charge of driving under the influence of controlled substances-combination of alcohol and drugs…

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