Nicolas Lopez Martinez, 50, is the suspect arrested and charged in a fatal hit-and-run incident. The event occurred at 7200 Lyons Avenue around 6:05 p.m. on Tuesday, February 6. The victim, 65-year-old Georgia Salas, was a pedestrian hit by a silver Nissan Rogue exiting a private parking lot.
Martinez, the driver, left the scene immediately. Patrol officers later apprehended him and charged him with failure to stop and render aid. The 248th State District Court filed these charges. The authorities have released a booking photo of Martinez.
Paramedics transported Salas to a hospital following the crash, where she was pronounced dead. After his arrest, authorities questioned Martinez and transported him to the Harris County Jail.
The investigation is ongoing. Depending on its outcome, authorities may file additional charges against Martinez. The incident number for this case is #018283224-Y.
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