The Brief
- A suburban Chicago man, Christian Antonio Vargas, is charged with failing to report a fatal crash and leaving the scene after a July 27, 2024 collision in Des Plaines.
- Police say Vargas was driving a Ford Focus that struck a motorcycle, killing 31-year-old Nico Watkins, before fleeing on foot.
- Vargas was scheduled to appear in court Monday; additional details have not been released.
DES PLAINES, Ill. – A suburban Chicago man is facing charges for failing to report a deadly crash and leaving the scene, police said.
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