AMITE COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – Amite County deputies announced a man was arrested in connection to an ATV crash that killed a 10-year-old boy.

Investigator Danny Meaux, with the Amite County Sheriff’s Office, said the incident occurred on Old 24 Compromise Road between 11:30 a.m. and 11:45 a.m. on April 6, 2025.

According to Meaux, the victim, Jordan Hill, was on an ATV when he was hit by a truck.

Investigators said the suspect, Cody Rollinson, was arrested the day of the incident. He was charged with possession of marijuana in a motor vehicle and felony leaving the scene of an accident.

Rollinson made his initial appearance in court last week, and his bond was set at $41,000. He is currently out on bond.

According to Meaux, investigators are waiting on the results of a toxicology report, and additional charges are pending. Several agencies, including the Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP), are assisting with the investigation.

Hill was a student at Amite County Elementary. The school released the following statement on social media.

It is with great sadness that we share the loss of one of our beloved students from ACES, Jordan Hill. Jordan was a cherished member of our school family.

We extend our deepest condolences to his family, friends, teachers, and classmates during this difficult time. Our school community is grieving together, and we are here to support one another in the days ahead.

We will honor Jordan’s memory and keep his spirit alive in our hearts. We love you Jordan.

Amite County Elementary

A GoFundMe has been set up to help Hill’s family.