FAYETTEVILLE — Four relatives in town for a family reunionwere injured Sunday morning, two of them fatally, when they were hit by acar while out for a jog.
Police say charges are pending against Johnny Townsend, 38, of 1125Vesper Lane. Police have identified him as the driver of the car.
The two joggers who died at the scene were identified as ReginaldHardeen and Romie Stokes, Jr., both of Norfolk, Va.
Michelle Hardeen and Nanneette Smith were also injured and were takento Cape Fear Valley Medical Center where they are listed in goodcondition.
The accident occurred on Eastern Boulevard near Middle Road, justbefore 7 a.m.
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