Teen Baseball Star Charged in Fatal Hit-and-Run

Teen Baseball Star Charged in Fatal Hit-and-Run

Author: The Daily News Now! April 23, 2026 Duration: 1:25
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Jonathan Matos Morales, an 18-year-old Atlanta Braves prospect, faces felony charges after a fatal hit-and-run on I-75 in Florida. Morales, driving a black Ford Mustang, collided with a semi-truck, killing the driver and injuring others. He admitted to panicking and initially called his girlfriend instead of emergency services. Morales was later arrested at the Braves spring training site. He faces charges of leaving the scene of a deadly crash and vehicular manslaughter, bonding out on $200,000. The victims family struggles with the tragedy, emphasizing the impact of split-second decisions on the road.

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