Event Brief
Garbage truck driver charged after fatal hit-and-run
Filed: May 31, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Summary: St. Pete police charge Nathan Brown with leaving the scene after a garbage truck hit and killed Candice Roberts.
WHO: Nathan Brown, 51; Candice Roberts, 49
WHAT: Charged with leaving the scene of a crash involving death after allegedly striking a pedestrian with a dumpster truck and not stopping.
WHEN: May 31, 2026 at 10:28 AM ET
WHERE: St. Petersburg, Fla. (area of 3rd Street North alley)
WHY: Police allege Brown left the scene after the crash involving death.
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