UPDATE: Florence brothers’ fight ends in fatal hit-and-run

A Florence man in jail on manslaughter charges after authorities say he killed his brother during an argument.

According to the Lauderdale County, Perry James Crakaal, 27, of Florence was struck and killed by his brother, Brandon Wayne Crakaal, 29. The incident happened on County Road 87, west of Highway 20, on Monday.

The sheriff’s office reports an argument between the brothers led Perry and a friend to leave the vehicle and walk along the road. Witnesses said Brandon then drove toward them, hitting Perry…

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