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Jail Sentence for Hit and Run

WILKES-BARRE — A woman charged in a hit and run that left a pedestrian seriously hurt has been sentenced in Luzerne County. Melinda Shoppel of Larksville ...
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WILKES-BARRE -- A woman charged in a hit and run that left a pedestrian seriously hurt has been sentenced in Luzerne County.

Melinda Shoppel of Larksville was sentenced to between three and 23 months in jail.

Shoppel was driving in Plymouth when she hit William Goulstone along East Main Street in March of 2013.  She then ran from the scene.

She also had to pay restitution to the Goulstone family of $55,000.

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