The Tucson Police Department has brought some closure to the family of Thomas Joseph Lemburg, 56, who was left for dead. Officers captured 40-year-old Lester David Flores Thursday morning at a motel on West Miracle Mile, saying he did not put up a fight.
Officers captured 40-year-old Lester David Flores Thursday morning at a motel on West Miracle Mile, saying he did not put up a fight.
Driving a white 2012 Chevrolet Malibu, Flores hit Lemburg Saturday, March 5 while he was running across West Prince Road in the 1100 block.Police have booked him into the Pima County Jail on a $489 bond. Flores faces charges of a hit-and-run fatality. Although Lemburg's"midblock crossing" was a major contributing factor, Sergeant Richard Gradillas clarifies Flores leaving the scene is what led to his charge.Caleb Fernández is a digital content producer for KGUN 9. Born and raised in Southern California, Caleb has always had an affinity for creative collaborations.
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