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Las Vegas Woman Arrested in Connection with Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash
Las Vegas, NV – A 32-year-old woman has been arrested and charged in connection with a fatal hit-and-run crash in Las Vegas, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD).
Woman Arrested After Hit-and-Run Crash Leaves One Dead
The incident occurred at approximately 1:45 a.m. on Saturday, February 27, when the suspect’s vehicle struck a 67-year-old pedestrian who was crossing the road in the area of Sahara Avenue and Rancho Drive. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
Witnesses Provide Critical Information Leading to Arrest
Witnesses at the scene provided critical information that led police to identify the suspect, who was arrested at her residence in the 2800 block of South Valley View Boulevard.
Suspect Charged with Vehicular Homicide and Leaving the Scene of an Accident
The suspect, identified as [Name], is facing charges of vehicular homicide and leaving the scene of an accident causing death or personal injury. If convicted, she could face up to 15 years to life in prison.
Additional Charges Possible
The investigation is ongoing, and additional charges could be filed as more information becomes available.
Community Remembers Victim
The Las Vegas community is mourning the loss of the victim, who has been identified as [Name]. Friends and family have set up a memorial at the intersection where the incident occurred, with flowers and candles left in his memory.
Residents Urged to Stay Vigilant
Police are urging residents to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity to authorities. "This tragic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of staying alert and attentive while driving," said LVMPD spokesperson.
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