COLUMBUS, Ind. -- An arrest has been made in connection with a fatal crash in Bartholomew County last January.
The crash happened on Jan. 27 at Jonathan Moore Pike and Johnson Boulevard near I-65 in Columbus.
A tow truck and several vehicles were involved.
Patrick Neal Bowman, 35, of Columbus, died from blunt trauma to the chest, according to the Bartholomew County Coroner.
According to the Bartholomew County Sheriff, Ruel Pedigo III was arrested Thursday on preliminary charges of reckless homicide, causing death while operating a motor vehicle with a controlled substance in the blood, and causing serious bodily injury when operating a motor vehicle with a controlled substance in the blood.
Pedigo posted bond of $40,000 on Thursday, according to the sheriff.
MORE TOP STORIES | More than 35,000 pounds of ground beef sold at Kroger stores in Indiana recalled for contamination | Body found on Indy's southeast side identified as missing 35-year-old man | Mother wants answers after day care claims another child beat up her 1-year-old son | State closes Indianapolis day care after 1-year-old seriously hurt
Top Trending Videos
