Pedestrian Joey Aguero, 18, killed in hit-and-run collision on 4th Street in Lubbock, Texas
LPD investigating fatal hit and run crash
Through the initial investigation, it appears the pedestrian was walking in the right hand eastbound lane in the 7000 block of 4th Street. An unknown vehicle, also traveling eastbound in the right hand lane, struck the pedestrian and then fled the scene.
Police seek tips, ID victim in deadly West Lubbock hit-and-run crash
Investigators are asking anyone with any information in the case to call Crime Line at (806) 741-1000. Pelt said callers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a cash reward.
Lubbock man charged in deadly hit & run
46-year-old Melvin Keele is in custody and has been charged with failure to stop and render aid in regards to a hit and run crash that left 18-year-old Joey Aguero dead on Feb. 1.
Lubbock man charged in deadly hit & run says he thought he hit a dog
A man charged with failure to stop and render aid in regards to a hit-and-run crash that killed 18-year-old Joey Aguero told police he thought he hit a dog.
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