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Charges filed in deadly hit and run in Susquehanna County

Three people have been charged in connection with the hit and run death of Jeremy Clark.

UNION DALE, Pa. — There is an updated version of this story, please click here.

Original story:

Three people have now been charged after a deadly hit and run in Susquehanna County.

Jeremy Clark, 17, of Vandling was hit by a car while lying along Route 171 near Stillwater Dam around 3 a.m. on Saturday, October 23. He died at the scene.

State police say the driver who hit him has been identified as Brooke Petersen, 20, of Union Dale.

According to state police, Petersen drove away after hitting the teen.

Troopers say she then came back with two people, Joseph Thomas and Gloria Davis.

All three then fled again and agreed not to tell anyone about the hit and run.

Petersen, Thomas, and Davis each face a felony conspiracy charge related to the deadly hit and run in Susquehanna County. The charges against Petersen also include involuntary manslaughter.

*A prior version of this story incorrectly stated that all three suspects were charged with involuntary manslaughter. Newswatch 16 regrets the error and apologizes for any confusion.

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