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St. Pete woman arrested for DUI manslaughter after hit-and-run Friday night: SPPD

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Updated  February 22, 2025 2:45pm EST
St. Petersburg
FOX 13 News

The Brief

    • A St. Pete woman has been arrested for DUI manslaughter after she hit and killed a man on Friday night, according to the St. Pete Police Department.
    • The victim, 32-year-old Tevin Griffin, was allegedly walking across Dr. MLK Jr. St. S in an unmarked crosswalk, according to SPPD.
    • The suspect, 29-year-old Kimberly Barham, was driving a silver Land Rover SUV around 9:45 p.m. when she hit Griffin.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla - A St. Pete woman has been arrested for DUI manslaughter after police say she struck and killed a man who was walking on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street S. on Friday night.

The victim, 32-year-old Tevin Griffin, was allegedly walking across Dr. MLK Jr. St. S in an unmarked crosswalk, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.

The suspect, 29-year-old Kimberly Barham, was driving a silver Land Rover SUV around 9:45 p.m. when she hit Griffin.

Courtesy: St. Pete Police Department.

SPPD says she drove away, and they found her at her home about an hour later.

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Griffin was taken to Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital, but later died from his injuries.

What's next:

Barham has been charged with DUI manslaughter and leaving the scene of a crash.

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The Source: Information for this story was provided by the St. Pete Police Department.

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