HOUSTON – Houston police located a suspect accused in a deadly hit-and-run in west Houston on Sunday evening.<\/p>\n
Deadly hit-and-run in west Houston <\/p>\n
What we know:<\/p>\n
Around 9:18 p.m., patrol officers from the Westside were called to the intersection of Westheimer Road and Eldridge Parkway near West Oaks, says Houston Police Department Sergeant Kevin Bui.<\/p>\n
Officials report a pedestrian was walking northbound on a crosswalk when they were hit by a grey Honda Civic. The female pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n
Witnesses say they saw the suspect’s vehicle leave the scene after they initially stopped.<\/p>\n
Sgt. Bui says the patrol officers were able to locate the suspect’s vehicle and a person of interest was detained.<\/p>\n
An investigation is going alongside the District Attorney’s Office.<\/p>\n
What we don’t know:<\/p>\n
It is not confirmed what charges the possible suspect could be facing.<\/p>\n
The Source: Information from this article was provided by HPD Sgt. Kevin Bui.<\/p>\n
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