Taylor Swift Fan Killed By Suspected Drunk Driver After Leaving Eras Tour Live performance in Houston – E! On-line

Taylor Swift‘s followers are saying “Lengthy Reside” to a fellow Swiftie.

Jacob Lewis, 20, died on April 22 after being hit by a suspected drunk driver whereas leaving a Taylor Swift live performance, in line with native outlet KPRC. He was reportedly driving again from the Eras Tour present in Houston, Texas with sister April Bancroft once they bumped into automotive points. 

The 20-year-old was driving a Buick LaCrosse on South U.S. Freeway 59 round 1:15 a.m. when the “car grew to become disabled,” in line with an April 24 press release from Houston police that did not identify the sufferer. Authorities stated he stepped out to push their automotive when he was hit by Alan Bryant Hayes, 34, driving a Volkswagen Beetle. Lewis died on the scene.

Lewis’ dad Steve Lewis instructed KPRC that Hayes “stopped and acquired out and helped my daughter pull my son, pull Jacob from beneath his driver-side tire.” He stated the alleged suspect then fled, including, “Solely after that did he get again in his automotive and drive off and go away.”

Hayes was ultimately taken into custody and charged with a DWI, in addition to failure to cease and render help, police stated. E! Information has reached out to Harris County police for lawyer info for Hayes however has not heard again.