A man was crossing a major Las Vegas street when a BMW driver slammed into him, ending his life and ultimately landing the driver in prison.
Stephon Watkins, 37, was initially charged with hit-and-run and reckless driving in connection with the death of 29-year-old Jeffrey Ryan Diedenhofen, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
The defendant pleaded guilty last month, however, to failure to stop at the scene of a crash involving death, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported. Watkins was subsequently sentenced this week to four to 12 years in prison…