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Thursday, September 25, 2014Area:
Tucson, AZFrankiewicz was taken to a Tucson hospital, where he died; his identity is being withheld pending notification of family, police said. Jacinto was booked into the Pima County Jail on one count of second-degree murder and leaving the scene of a fatal collision. Alcohol is suspected as a factor, and toxicology reports are pending.
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Friday, September 12, 2014Area:
Phoenix, AZA man who works at a Tempe bar faces felony charges after he allegedly fled the scene of a fatal hit-and-run in Tempe, police said. Jon Alguire was crossing the street mid-block near Apache Boulevard and McClintock Drive on Friday around 9 p.m. when he was hit by a vehicle, said Tempe police Lt. Jeffrey Glover. Gordecki faces one count each of driving under the influence, felony hit-and-run vehicle collision and false reporting to police.
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Thursday, July 17, 2014Area:
Phoenix, AZA suspected drunken driver is in custody after police said he struck and killed a pedestrian crossing a Phoenix roadway mid-block and then sped away.
The driver, later identified as Vernon Traylor, 66, was heading southbound in the area of 1800 N. 32nd Street just before 9 p.m. Friday, Phoenix police Sgt. Steve Martos said.
Traylor hit 53-year-old Ruben Jimenez Solis, Martos said. Solis initially stopped at the scene but when police arrived, he accelerated and sped away.
Witnesses were able to provide officers with information that resulted in the suspect's arrest.
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Friday, January 31, 2014Area:
Phoenix, AZAn El Mirage woman accused of drunken driving and leaving the scene of an accident had her 7-year-old son in the vehicle when she was arrested early Saturday morning, police said.
Tiffany Pemberton, 31, of El Mirage, faces several charges, including aggravated DUI, aggravated assault, endangerment and hit-and-run with injuries.
The hit-and-run accident occurred just after midnight Saturday in the area of 107th and Olive avenues. The two occupants of the other vehicle were injured but are expected to be OK.
Pemberton fled the scene and half-a-mile later, ran out of gas.
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Sunday, January 26, 2014Area:
Phoenix, AZTwo people were injured during a hit-and-run collision early Monday morning in Tempe that led to the arrest of one suspect, according to Tempe police.
Officers were called to the area near University Drive and Loop 101 shortly after 12:30 a.m. Monday after receiving reports that a pickup truck had collided with a Corvette, and that the truck’s driver had fled on foot, said a Tempe police spokeswoman.