Willingboro Man In Custody For Hitting And Killing Burlington Teen

42-year-old Ricardo Patterson III of Willingboro was charged with driving under the influence and taken into custody for drunk driving, after he hit and killed a teenager Sunday morning.

According to authorities, Patterson faces multiple charges including driving under the influence and reckless driving. An investigation into the matter is ongoing as authorities review the circumstances of the crash to determine whether more serious charges need to be filed.

The teenager who was hit by Patterson’s vehicle was identified as 17-year-old Antwan Timbers Jr. He was walking with a friend shortly after midnight off the road at Route 130 South and East Federal Street when the incident took place. He was a senior at Burlington City High School.

News Source: www.Philly.com