Pedestrian Michael Dean Green, 54, killed and Russell Lee Wyant, 54, detained after hit-and-run collision at Monarch Street and Byway East
Police announce arrest in connection with Napa hit-and-run death
Although the motorist left the scene, investigators found some identifying car parts that allowed authorities to issue an alert for a Volkswagen with damage to the driver's side. The CHP first announced the discovery of the car at 6:20 p.m. on Twitter, followed by Napa Police's announcement of Wyant's arrest about four hours later.
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