Categories: ThecounT

MS Man Blaise Leggett ID’d As Suspect In Tuesday Ocean Springs Fatal DUI Crash

HARRISON COUNTY, MS. (THECOUNT) — Michael Blaise Leggett, of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, has been identified as the suspect in a deadly DUI crash Tuesday night in Harrison County.

Leggett, 36, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence after a fatal accident involving a motorcycle Tuesday night.

According to reports, Leggett was operating a vehicle on the Biloxi Bay Bridge in Ocean Springs, when the vehicle came into contact with a motorcycle around 8 p.m. Tuesday.

The motorcyclist, who has not been identified, died as a result of blunt force trauma injuries.

Leggett is facing a single charge of aggravated DUI causing death. He was transported to the Harrison County Jail on a $300,000 bond.

The cause of the collision remains under investigation.

DEVELOPING::

Geo quick facts: Harrison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 187,105, making it the second-most populous county in Mississippi. Its county seats are Biloxi and Gulfport. The county is named after U.S. President William Henry Harrison – Wikipedia.

THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!"

this is why i'm hot

Recent Posts

Bryant U Students ID’d As Victims In Sunday Triple-Fatal Wrong-Way Crash

LINCOLN, RI. (THECOUNT) — Denis Aguilar Campos, 41, has been identified as the wrong-way driver…

3 hours ago

DE Shoplifter Fatally Struck By Vehicle Fleeing New Castle Wawa DUI Driver Cited

NEW CASTLE, DE. (THECOUNT) — David Wilmore, from Middletown, was killed Friday evening while fleeing…

3 hours ago

Nicholas Meuse ID’d As Suspect In Saturday Carver MA Double-Fatal Child Party Shooting

CARVER, MA. (THECOUNT) — Benjamin Cowart, of Brockton, Jalen Pina, of Middleboro, have been identified…

5 hours ago

NY Man Josh Stevens ID’d As Victim In Friday Westtown Fatal Crash [GoFundMe]

ORANGE COUNTY, NY (THECOUNT) — Joshua R. Stevens, 25, of Westtown, New York, has been…

1 day ago

OH Man Corey Graham ID’d As Victim In Saturday Lebanon Fatal Crash

LEBANON, OH (THECOUNT) — Corey Graham, 45, of Ohio, has been identified as the man…

1 day ago

IL Teen Addi Johnson ID’d As Victim In Friday Fatal Jacksonville Crash

JACKSONVILLE, IL (THECOUNT) — Adelisa “Addi” Rose Johnson, a 15-year-old Illinois teenager, has been identified…

1 day ago