LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The suspect in a deadly hit-and-run initially told police his car was stolen before admitting to being the driver of the car, according to court documents.
Seth Lyman, 31, is facing charges of reckless driving resulting in death and leaving the scene of a crash.
Person struck, killed in crash in central Las Vegas
The crash was reported around 2:15 a.m. on Monday, March 31, near the intersection of Martin Luther King Boulevard and Vegas Drive/Owens Avenue. Four witnesses contacted police to report the hit-and-run, and fusion cameras used by law enforcement also captured the crash that killed 35-year-old Cedrick Lofton as he used a marked crosswalk to get across MLK.
Documents stated that police used the footage to identify the suspect’s vehicle and its license plate, which led officers to Lyman…