Miami-Dade authorities have reported an arrest in the case of a fatal hit-and-run that claimed the life of a 26-year-old woman on Sunday. The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office responded to the scene at the intersection of NW 32nd Avenue and NW 35th Street after receiving a call about the incident shortly before 5:30 a.m.
The victim, identified as Ms. Stefhany Michelle Reconco Rosales, was rushed by Miami-Dade Fire Rescue to a local hospital but later died due to her injuries. The suspect, Mr. Edwin Alberto Serrano, was accused of striking Rosales and fleeing the scene, choosing not to stop and render aid or call for emergency services. Investigations led by the Traffic Homicide detectives managed to quickly locate the vehicle involved and prompted Serrano to subsequently turn himself in yesterday. Details on the incident, including the charges faced by Serrano, were released by the Miami-Dade government's official website.
According to the authoritative source, Serrano is a 46-year-old male charged with Leaving the Scene of a Crash Involving Death. The information provided by the Miami-Dade government release indicates that the case number is PD250831256175. Details of the bond, court dates, and potential plea have not been released at the time of reporting.
