Georgia teen charged in death of teacher during prank gone wrong says he'll honor educator's memory
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By Maya Rosenberg
Published on March 11, 2026.
Jayden Ryan Wallace, a Georgia teenager charged with vehicular homicide for the death of teacher Jason Hughes during a prank gone wrong. Wallace and four others threw toilet paper over trees outside Hughes' home when Hughes, 40, slipped into the road and was run over by Wallace's pickup truck. The students stopped to help Hughes but he died at a hospital. Hughes' family described the incident as an accident. Wallace is facing reckless driving, criminal trespass and littering charges in addition to the vehicular murder charge. Over 3,000 people have signed a petition calling for the charges to be dropped.
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