Rai-Ane Garza, 16, killed and Madicyn Knott, 15, injured in pedestrian collision with alleged hit-and-run driver Elton Wayne Holmes, Jr., 42, on South Staples at Mustang Trail in Corpus Christi, Texas
Public records show lengthy criminal history for suspect in fatal hit-and-run
A news release from the Corpus Christi Independent School District says they are mourning the loss of the Richard King High School student.
King HS student killed in hit and run identified
According to the Nueces County Medical Examiner's office, Rai Ane Garza died yesterday after she was hit by a car while crossing the street at the intersection of Staples Street and Mustang Trail.
Community coming together to donate money to family of fatal hit and run victim
If you'd like to help, you can stop by Pasta Company at 4128 South Staples Street or 5630 Saratoga Boulevard.
Both restaurants will be open until 10 p.m.
King H.S. student who survived hit and run crash out of ICU
Knott's mother, Brandy Wade, has set up a GoFundMe account to help pay for Madicyn's medical expenses[2]. As of 3 p.m. Monday, $910 had been raised.
Man accused in hit and run death of King teen to appear in court
Deputies say Holmes admitted to his probation officer that he had used alcohol. The probation office contacted the Sheriff’s Office and Holmes was once again arrested.
Visitation, prayer service today for teen killed in hit and run
A visitation will be held today from 5:00 to 9:00 PM at Funeraria Del Angel.
There will also be a prayer service at 7:00 PM.
Hearing in fatal hit and run lawsuit postponed
Judge Lisa Gonzales was set to rule on the injunctions filed Thursday morning in County Court at Law 2 but the attorney in court representing the mothers didn't have the paperwork requested by the judge. So, Judge Gonzales ordered that the case be reset for April 24th.
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