A Georgia man has pleaded guilty to a 2016 hit-and-run that killed a pedestrian on a bridge near the South Carolina-Georgia border. Investigators used debris from the crash site to identify the driver.
Robert Gene Collum III, 33, of Rincon, received a suspended sentence of 18 months in prison followed by 3 years of probation. He was also ordered to pay a $10,000 fine for his conviction, according to Jasper County court records.
Circuit Court Judge Marvin H. Dukes III handed down the sentence March 19. If Collum violated his sentencing conditions, he would be required to serve his full sentence of 6 years…