Suspect Arrested in Connection to Fatal February Hit-and-Run

(Kennewick, WA) -- Police believe they have a suspect responsible for a fatal hit and run in Kennewick. Back on February 6th, authorities responded to W Clearwater Ave where they found 28-year-old Nyellie Perez lying in the street. The driver and occupants of the vehicle that hit her allegedly fled the scene on foot, and police have been investigating ever since. Yesterday, they arrested 27-year-old Aaron James Hill in connection to the incident.

Hill was booked into the Benton County Jail on multiple charges.