March 3, 2025 in Local, Top Stories

DUI CRASH RESULTS IN DEATH OF 64-YEAR-OLD MAN IN MORGAN COUNTY

54-Year-Old William Gunter has been charged with vehicular homicide, vehicular assault, driving under the influence, drug paraphernalia, implied consent, and aggressive reckless driving after a crash in Morgan County resulted in the death of 64-year-old Bobbie Hester on Saturday.

A report from the Tennessee Highway Patrol says that Hester was driving a Nissan Rogue with one passenger when William Gunter’s Ford F-250 failed to maintain its Lane and crossed over the center line, striking them head-on.

Three were injured in the crash, with Hester losing his life.

Gunter’s passenger, Randy Peavyhouse, was also arrested and charged with evidence tampering and drug paraphernalia.



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