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Las Vegas Police Make Arrest in Hit-and-Run Case, Suspect Charged After Pedestrian Injured on East Katie Avenue

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Published on January 14, 2026
Las Vegas Police Make Arrest in Hit-and-Run Case, Suspect Charged After Pedestrian Injured on East Katie AvenueSource: Google Street View

Las Vegas police have arrested a woman in connection with a hit-and-run that seriously injured a pedestrian on December 11, 2025. The incident happened on East Katie Avenue near South Maryland Parkway. The driver of a Ford Fusion was taken into custody on Tuesday and faces hit-and-run charges, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.

Around 11:17 p.m., a 30-year-old man was struck outside a marked crosswalk and rushed to Sunrise Hospital with life-threatening injuries. The driver fled the scene, but police quickly located the vehicle and are still seeking information from the public, as reported by Hoodline

The LVMPD urges anyone with tips to contact the Collision Investigation Section at (702) 828-4088 or Crime Stoppers at (702) 385-5555, including anonymously online or via the "P3" app. Informants leading to a felony arrest may be eligible for a cash reward as authorities continue investigating the incident.