Sammy Stuart Blankenship

Murdered

Sammy Stuart Blankenship, a 57-year-old construction worker from Bessemer, Alabama, was killed in a tragic hit-and-run incident on September 22, 2019, while working on the I-59/20 near Bessemer. Blankenship, an employee of Dunn Construction, was in a designated work zone when he was struck by a vehicle that breached the safety cones. According to reports, the driver, identified as Daniel J. Hyde, initially stopped to check the damage to his own vehicle but failed to assist Blankenship or call fo ...Read More

Construction worker killed in hit-and-run on I-59/20; suspect now in ...

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