Woman arrested in Phenix City hit-and-run that killed man

PHENIX CITY, Ala. (WTVM) - Laney Brianne Elliot was arrested and charged with leaving the scene of an accident with a fatality and manslaughter after a hit-and-run that killed Ian Albert Sherrod on Nov. 10, the Phenix City Police Department said.Officers responded Nov. 10 to Sandfort Road near 16th Avenue in Phenix City for a report of a hit-and-run fatality. Officers found Sherrod with injuries from an apparent hit-and-run traffic accident.The Russell County Coroner’s Office pronounced Sherrod dead at the scene.Police said investigators determined during the investigation that Elliot was the suspect.Anyone with further information can contact Inv. John Young at 334-448-2838 or Lt. Jose Silva at 334-448-2835.