Police arrest suspect in fatal Redwood Road hit-and-run
Jul 10, 2023, 9:27 AM | Updated: Jul 11, 2023, 5:30 pm
Salt Lake City Police investigate a deadly hit and run crash near 755 South Redwood Road on July 9, 2023. (SLCPD)
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SALT LAKE CITY — The Salt Lake City Police Department reports that the suspect in a deadly weekend crash has turned himself in.
On Monday, police say a 27-year-old man turned himself in. Detectives are working with the Salt Lake County District Attorney’s Office to determine if any charges should be filed.
The hit-and-run killed a 58-year-old man on Redwood Road Sunday morning. This is the second fatal hit-and-run in Salt Lake City in less than a week.
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Police said the 58-year-old victim was traveling north on Redwood Road via bicycle at the time of the crash. The victim has been identified as Juan Mucino.
The Redwood hit-and-run marks the 10th traffic-related fatality in Salt Lake City this year.
