Alleged second driver arrested in Poplar Bluff hit and run of 13 yr old pedestrian | Dexter Daily Statesman

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Law officers in Poplar Bluff arrested a prominent, local businessman Friday morning, Dec. 18, for allegedly being the second driver in a hit-and-run accident that killed a Poplar Bluff, Mo. teenager.

Ben Ressel, 38, of the 2700 block of Willowbrook Lane was arrested at 8:45 a.m. at his residence by Poplar Bluff police officers on suspicion of "felony leaving the scene of an accident, which resulted in the death of a 13-year-old child two weeks before Christmas," according to Chief Danny Whiteley.