Deputies in Effingham County have arrested a man in connection with a crash that killed a Georgia man.
On April 24, 2024, deputies with the Effingham County Sheriff’s Office responded to a two-vehicle crash on Highway 80 at Pine View Drive.
Ernest Howard Masten of Bloomingdale, Georgia died in the crash.
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Deputies determined that Connor Ray Hillis was the driver at fault in the crash and was under the influence of multiple substances at the time of the crash.
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They said Hillis was driving at twice the posted speed limit.
Hillis was arrested on Tuesday, Nov. 26, and charged with first-degree homicide by vehicle, driving under the influence of drugs, and reckless driving.
He was booked into the Effingham County Jail where he awaits his court date.
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