Overview
- Kristen Anders, 55, was arrested at the scene in Slidell, Louisiana, and charged with vehicular homicide, with bail set at $50,000.
- Police say Carson Lawson was standing in front of a 2016 GMC Yukon backed into the family driveway when the SUV moved forward shortly after 7 a.m.
- Authorities say a drug-recognition expert found signs of impairment consistent with alcohol and central nervous system depressants.
- The St. Tammany Parish Coroner identified the victim as Carson Lawson, with an autopsy pending as the investigation continues.
- Carson’s mother, Abi Combs, publicly mourned her son, requested privacy, and said funeral services are being arranged in Slidell and in Jonesboro, Georgia.