EAU CLAIRE — The Eau Claire man involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash last summer on U.S. 12 in Altoona violated his cash bail by drinking in an Altoona tavern, police say.
Brendan F. Barkovich, 35, 2211 Vine Court West, was charged this week in Eau Claire County Court with a felony count of bail jumping.
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