A case to watch.
A man died- was this criminal or a very unfortunate circumstances?
Ga. lawmaker, police chief’s response to wreck under review
Sept. 11, 2019
Eric Keais spent most of the last moments of his life gravely injured in a ditch.
The 38-year-old house painter had been riding a bicycle when he was hit by an SUV in Cedartown, Instead of calling 911, the driver Ralph Dover III left the scene and called his friend, state Rep. Trey Kelley. Instead of calling 911, Kelley, who works as a lawyer, called the Cedartown police chief, who also didn’t call 911.
All three men have said they initially thought the SUV had struck an animal, not a person. The driver and Kelley said they looked around the scene and didn’t see Keais in...