Woman dies after being run over in driveway, man charged with hit-and-run

Butts County Sheriff's Office deputies found 51-year-old Brooke Bedard Sides, dead in her driveway on Watkins Park and Pool Road in Jackson.

JACKSON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –A man is in jail, charged with Murder and Hit and Run after the Georgia Bureau of Investigation after a woman was found dead in her driveway on October 20.

According to the GBI, Butts County Sheriff’s Office deputies found 51-year-old Brooke Bedard Sides, dead in her driveway on Watkins Park and Pool Road in Jackson. They say 50-year-old Nathan Shane Upchurch ran her over as he was leaving, after they had been arguing

The GBI says the investigation is active and ongoing.

If you have any information, call the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office at 478-445-5102 or the GBI regional investigative office in Milledgeville at 478-445-4173.

Anonymous tips can also be submitted by calling 1-800-597-TIPS (8477), online at https://gbi.georgia.gov/submit-tips-online, or by downloading the See Something, Send Something mobile app.

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