Apollo Rogers was walking home from school when a driver ran a red light and hit him. The accused driver turned herself in to Fort Worth police almost two weeks after the incident.
The driver accused of hitting and killing 13-year-old Apollo Rogers in a hit-and-run turned herself in to Fort Worth police Monday morning.Precious Crosby, 33, surrendered at a local police station around 9 a.m. Police had been searching for the driver of a white Jeep Cherokee that struck Apollo on Nov. 14 and fled the scene without stopping.Apollo was in a crosswalk, walking home from school with his teenage sister, when Crosby allegedly ran a red light and hit him.
"It was horrific," Apollo’s stepmother told FOX 4. "All you saw was blood and everything on the ground. It was not good seeing your 13-year-old child laying on the concrete."Surveillance footage from nearby businesses helped police locate a white Jeep Cherokee with damage in a nearby parking lot. Investigators linked the vehicle to Crosby, and a warrant for her arrest was issued on Nov. 19.
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