Authorities have apprehended a woman following a fatal hit-and-run incident that unfolded in the southwest Las Vegas Valley late last night. According to police reports, the incident occurred near a busy intersection at approximately 11:45 PM when the victim, a pedestrian, was struck by a vehicle that fled the scene. Responding officers quickly initiated an investigation, identifying the suspect through surveillance footage and witness accounts. The arrested woman is currently held on charges including vehicular manslaughter and leaving the scene of an accident.

Law enforcement officials have emphasized the critical role of community assistance during the investigation and outlined key findings so far:

  • Victim was pronounced dead at the hospital shortly after arrival.
  • Suspect vehicle identified as a dark-colored sedan with front-end damage.
  • Police urged anyone with additional information to come forward.
Incident Detail Information
Time of Crash 11:45 PM
Location Southwest Las Vegas Valley…