Arrest made in connection with fatal hit and run
Published 12:56 pm Friday, November 3, 2017
By Dawn Burleigh
The Orange Leader
VIDOR — Kevin McClure was arrested on Thursday in connection with a hit and run which left a grandmother dead last month.
On October 13, Wanda Spoonmore, of Beaumont, was crossing Hwy. 12 in Vidor with her grandchildren, after attending Terror of Maze, when she was struck by a vehicle. She was later pronounced dead at the hospital.
The driver of the SUV hit the woman and continued down Hwy. 12 towards the 105 area.
Vidor Police received a call in reference to a reckless driver in the area right after the crash, according to a previously published article in The Orange Leader.
McClure is charged with failure to render aid with serious bodily injury or death, a second degree felony punishable by two – 20 years.
His bond has been set at $100,000.