JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Military veteran Scott Baker’s nightmare scenario went from bad to worse on Saturday when his service dog, Mal’i, was hit by a truck in East Arlington.
He said the driver who hit Mal’i at around 7:30 a.m. outside the Lux Apartments near Kernan and Atlantic boulevards left the scene, but even worse — so did Mal’i.
The frightened pup, who is likely injured, took off running, Baker said. He was able to keep up with her until he lost sight of her near the Cinemark theater on Atlantic Boulevard…