RAYNE, La. (NEWS 15) — A Houston 18-wheeler driver is in custody in connection with a hit-and-run crash along I-10 in Acadia Parish earlier this month that left a Rayne man dead.
Thomas Smith, 49, of Houston, is accused of leaving the scene of a deadly crash. Jeremy Thomas, 38, of Rayne, was killed in the wreck.
Authorities said he was arrested by the Texas Department of Public Safety Violent Crimes Task Force on Tuesday, October 14, on an arrest warrant issued by the Rayne Police Department…