Suspect arrested in 2022 7th Ward hit-and-run that killed 2 people, NOPD says

Four years after a hit-and-run driver killed two people after slamming into a car, flipping and hitting at least five pedestrians, New Orleans police said they have arrested the woman responsible for the deadly crash.

Destiny Goodman, 26, allegedly confessed to the killings after being pulled over on Tuesday for driving the wrong way in the 2600 block of Sage Street, said NOPD’s traffic commander, Captain Buddy Micheu.

Goodman was allegedly evasive about her identity. Officers found she had outstanding warrants for domestic battery, criminal damage and probation and parole violations. NOPD officer Corey Campbell recognized her as a person of interest in the 2022 hit-and-run…

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