Driver Found and Arrested in Deadly Arkansas Hit-and-Run

Arkansas State Police (ASP) have arrested a suspected driver in a fatal Little Rock hit-and-run incident from earlier this week.

Details of the Incident

Arkansas State Police have arrested 33-year-old Victor Reyes of Little Rock, Arkansas, following a fatal hit-and-run on Arch Street. The crash took place on Sunday night around 9:15 PM when Reyes, driving a 2016 Chevrolet Silverado, veered into oncoming traffic and collided head-on with a 2026 Buick.

Victims and Impact

The collision tragically took the lives of three people in the Buick, including a woman and two minors. After the crash, Reyes reportedly fled the scene on foot. ASP Special Agents from the Criminal Investigation Division (CID) launched a swift search, thankfully locating Reyes by Tuesday afternoon.

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Charges and Next Steps

Reyes was taken to Pulaski County Detention Center, where he now faces three counts of Negligent Homicide. ASP continues to investigate and encourages anyone with information to come forward. The Little Rock division of the Arkansas State Police can be contacted at 501-618-8000.

Reminder: All persons accused of a crime, or crimes, are always considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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