SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – Police have arrested a man in connection with the hit-and-run death of a beloved local figure known as “The Flag Man.”
Byron Reedy, 38, was taken into custody Wednesday, January 21, 2026, by Savannah Police Department traffic investigators. He faces multiple charges in the April 9, 2025, crash that killed Larry Haywood, who was widely known by locals as “The Flag Man.”
The crash happened around 8:55 p.m. at Skidaway Road and East 49th Street. Haywood was riding his bicycle when he was struck by a motor vehicle that left the scene…