Man arrested in Elysian Fields hit-and-run that left a woman dead, New Orleans police say

Police arrested a man in connection with a Thursday night hit-and-run crash that killed a woman on Elysian Fields Avenue, according to the New Orleans Police Department.

Dominic Sartin, 24, surrendered to police and admitted to driving the vehicle that hit the victim, police said. He faces one felony charge of hit-and-run driving resulting in a fatality.

Police said a call about the crash came in at 8 p.m. The woman, a pedestrian, was pronounced dead at the scene at Elysian Fields and Caton Street…

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