Troopers arrest man in connection with crash that killed child
MORGAN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ)
Troopers arrested a 40-year-old man after a crash that killed a 3-year-old boy in Morgan County.
The crash happened Saturday at 3:10 p.m. on Route W, just south of Marvin Cutoff. According to a crash report, a 2014 Jeep Wrangler went off the road, hit a sign and flipped over.
Troopers said that the boy was not properly restrained in the vehicle. A doctor pronounced the child dead at the scene.
According to a crash report, a 7-year-old boy suffered minor injuries. The driver, Larry Lunnin, also suffered minor injuries.
An arrest report shows troopers arrested Lunnin on Sunday afternoon on suspicion of involuntary manslaughter, failure to drive on the right side of the road and two counts of failing to secure a child younger than 8 in a child restraint.
