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Baker Sentenced In Wimer Hit-and-Run Case

2025 photo courtesy of Jackson County Sheriff’s Office.

Jason Allan Baker, the man who struck a Wimer woman and her horse with his vehicle while she was helping move horses along Queens Branch Road on a Sunday night in January 2025, was convicted in Jackson County Circuit Court on four charges and sentenced to eight years in prison on April 21.

Baker, 41, was convicted of:

• Assault in the Fourth Degree

• Aggravated Driving…