HOUSTON — A 22-year-old Houston man was arrested and charged in connection with a fatal hit-and-run crash on I-10 that killed a Fort Bend County sheriff’s deputy. Deputy Kenneth Lewis had stopped to help at the scene of accident when he was struck and killed, Houston police said.
Dennis Xavier Arguello-Acosta was charged Thursday with failure to stop and render aid resulting in death and tampering with physical evidence in a Harris County court. He was booked into the Harris County Jail on Friday.
Lewis was struck around 3 a.m. on February 21 on Katy Freeway near Eldridge Parkway. Lewis had gotten out of his personal vehicle to help people involved in a crash on the freeway when another vehicle struck him and left the scene. Houston Fire Department paramedics took Lewis to a nearby hospital in critical condition. He died two days later…