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Santos Matutecebilla, 34

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Man charged in hit-and-run death

Police: Man was fleeing from another crash

Updated: Tuesday, 29 Dec 2009, 2:22 PM CST
Published : Tuesday, 29 Dec 2009, 2:21 PM CST

AUSTIN (KXAN) - A man has been charged in a hit-and-run death in North Austin.

Police said they think Santos Matutecebilla, 34, was driving the car that hit and killed a 59-year-old woman on Dec. 22.

The victim was walking along St. John's Boulevard near I-35 when she was hit by a car that hit a curb and rolled over.

Police said they think the driver, Matutecebilla, was actually fleeing the scene of another crash when he hit and killed the woman.

Matutecebilla faces a second-degree felony manslaughter charge and a charge of failure to stop and render aid.

 


 

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