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Driver arrested months after hit-and-run in West Little River – NBC 6 South Florida

According to Miami-Dade police, a man was arrested Wednesday in connection with a hit-and-run crash in West Little River that killed a woman, believed to be his passenger.

Police have been searching for 38-year-old Marvin Cisneros Garcia since the accident on April 28.

It was about 5:45 a.m. when a Chevrolet Colorado, allegedly driven by Garcia, collided with a Dodge Ram at the intersection of Northwest 95th Street and Northwest 17th Avenue, Miami-Dade police said.

33-year-old Meylin Munoz Romero, the right passenger of the Colorado, was killed.

According to police, Garcia fled the scene of the accident on foot.

Pictured: Marvin Cisneros Garcia

Police searched for Garcia for two months before arresting him on a warrant for leaving the scene of a fatal crash. They did not release further details about how they arrested him.

He is currently being held at the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center on $50,000 bail.