The crash occurred at about 6:45 p.m. just north of 1180 William Floyd Pkwy. The two men were on the shoulder on the side of the road changing the flat tire when the hit-and-run driver struck them.
Following the end of closing arguments in the case of Kenneth Lee Simpson vs. the State of Missouri, jurors have now returned their verdict Friday evening, which has sealed the 38-year-old's fate.
The family of 28-year-old Tyrik Jackson told WCTV they are heartbroken and angry. They say right now, they just want answers about what happened to him ...