Jacksonville — The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office has identified a suspect in the hit-and-run deaths of two people who were riding their bicycles on Racetrack Road, Saturday. Henry Haigler III, 37 of Jacksonville, was identified as being the driver of a 2016 black Hyundai Azera believed to have left the scene of the accident. According to an arrest warrant, the car was located in Haigler’s garage after a search warrant was executed at his apartment on Roundleaf Drive off or Bartram Park Boulevard, a few miles from the accident scene.
HIT AND RUN UPDATE:
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Do you know the whereabouts of Henry Haigler III, 37, of Jacksonville, Florida?
Detectives have obtained an arrest warrant for him in connection to the fatality crash that occurred this past Saturday.
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According to the warrant affidavit, Haigler’s car had heavy front end and windshield damage and hair on the windshield when they located it. A warrant has been issued for his arrest on a felony charge of leaving the scene of a traffic crash that involved death.
The affidavit says several people witnessed the car near the scene, or driving away from it.
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