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Release Date: February 28, 2008
Contact: Joseph I. Cassilly, State's Attorney, 410.638.3500, or Email statty@harfordcountymd.gov
JAVON HUNTER SURRENDERS TO POLICE IN FATAL HIT AND RUN
Javon Edward Hunter of Ashburn, Virginia surrendered to Maryland State Police troopers on an indictment. Hunter had been charged in a nine count indictment in the hit and run death of Ellis George Spencer, Jr. The indictment was returned on 19 February 2008 by the Harford County Grand Jury with 2 felony charges of leaving the scene of an accident, 2 misdemeanor charges of leaving the scene of an accident and related traffic charges.
The accident occurred on 17 July 2007, while Spencer was operating a motor scooter on the shoulder of U. S. Route 40 in Harford County. The motor scooter was struck from the rear by a vehicle which left the scene of the accident.
Hunter was released on a $25,000 bond.
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