South Carolina: Reginald Rivers charged with DUI hit and run; killed Brandon Brinson

Reginald Rivers DUI hit and run fatal Myrtle Beach PD SC 052415

Reginald Rivers DUI hit and run fatal Myrtle Beach PD SC 052415

From WMBF

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (05/24/2015) – The rider of a moped was killed, Sunday morning, after being struck from behind by a speeding car according to Myrtle Beach Police. 

According to Horry County Coroner Michelle McSpadden, Brandon Brinson, 21, of Magnolia NC, died of injuries sustained in the collision that took place on Kings Highway.

A man is being charged with Felony DUI following the fatal accident.

Reginald Rivers Jr. the driver of that vehicle is charged with felony DUI, leaving the scene of an accident, driving under suspension, and felon in possession of a handgun.   ….MORE

Case #: 15009879
Charge: 1) Weapons / Poss Firearm Or Ammo By Convicted Felon (F), 2) Threat / Threatening Life, Person Or Family Of Public Offic (F), 3) Threat / Threatening Life, Person Or Family Of Public Offic (F), 4) Threat / Threatening Life, Person Or Family Of Public Offic (F), 5) Threat / Threatening Life, Person Or Family Of Public Offic (F), 6) Threat / Threatening Life, Person Or Family Of Public Offic (F), 7) Dui / Felony Driving Under The Influence, Great Bodily Injur (F), 8) Traffic /Hit & Run,…. In Acc With Death (F), And 9) Traffic / Dus, Lic Not Susp Dui- 1St Off (M),
Arresting Officer: West, J
Arrest Description
Rivers, Reginald (B /M/23) Arrest on chrg of 1) Weapons / Poss Firearm Or Ammo By Convicted Felon (F), 2) Threat / Threatening Life, Person Or Family Of Public Offic (F), 3) Threat / Threatening Life, Person Or Family Of Public Offic (F), 4) Threat / Threatening Life, Person Or Family Of Public Offic (F), 5) Threat / Threatening Life, Person Or Family Of Public Offic (F), 6) Threat / Threatening Life, Person Or Family Of Public Offic (F), 7) Dui / Felony Driving Under The Influence, Great Bodily Injur (F), 8) Traffic /hit & Run,…. In Acc With Death (F), and 9) Traffic / Dus, Lic Not Susp Dui- 1st Off (M), at 400-BLK Poinsett Rd/n Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach, SC, on 5/24/2015 12:00:00 AM.