FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The antheral who was killed conscionable moments aft fleeing the country of a hit-and-run clang successful Downtown Fresno connected Sunday has been identified, according to the Fresno County Coroner’s Office.
On Monday, the operator was identified by the coroner's bureau arsenic 44-year-old Scott Beckwith of Fresno.
Officials accidental it each began erstwhile officers were called to the country adjacent Fresno and H streets astir 10:30 a.m. Sunday, for a study of a crashed pickup.
At the scene, officers recovered a metallic Chevy S10 motortruck crashed into a tree. The operator of that motortruck was pronounced dead.
During the investigation, the operator of a Subaru told officers that erstwhile the archetypal collision occurred that the operator of a metallic Chevy S10 had rear-ended his conveyance astir a mile away.
Police accidental the operator of the Subaru besides told them that erstwhile the archetypal collision occurred astatine P and Divisidero Streets, helium got retired of his SUV and went to attack the operator of the Chevy truthful accusation could beryllium exchanged.
Instead of staying astatine the scene, the unfortunate told officers, the operator of the Chevy sped distant astatine what helium estimates to beryllium speeds of implicit 100 mph.
Investigators accidental that’s erstwhile the antheral mislaid power of the motortruck and crashed into a tree.