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Updated 03/26/2008 10:58 AM

Man charged in Shelby hit-and-run

By: News 14 Carolina Web Staff

Lucas Rash
SHELBY, N.C. -- One man is under arrest in connection with a deadly hit-and-run accident Tuesday night in Shelby.

Police the driver hit a mother, her boyfriend and her son as they walked across Broad Street around 9:30 p.m. Curtis Jordan, 45, and the 8-year-old boy were killed.

Beverly Jackson, 28, is being treated at Cleveland Regional Medical Center.

Police say 21-year-old Lucas Rash is being held in the Cleveland County jail under a $250,000 bond. He is charged with driving while impaired, felony hit-and-run and death by motor vehicle.