Robert Lee Myers DUI fatal Scenery Hills PA 081714

From Observer-Reporter

An Ellsworth man was in Washington County jail on multiple charges, including homicide by vehicle while driving under the influence, following the death of a pedestrian on Route 917 in the borough.

Robert Lee Myers, 42, was held in the death of Brittany Marie Chapman, 29, of Ursic Lane, Scenery Hill. He was arraigned Saturday morning before District Judge Larry Hopkins, who denied bond.

Myers did not have a driver’s license, according to the criminal complaint.

According to state police, Myers was driving a pickup truck southbound on Route 917, also Main Street, and struck the victim at 8:40 p.m. as she walked along the side of the road in front of 110 S. Main St., about 100 yards south of Juniper Street.

Chapman was pronounced dead….MORE