Charge: Driver admits to fatal hit-and-run in St Paul; said he was out buying marijuana startribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from startribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Charge: Driver in fatal St. Paul hit-and-run fled state for weeks, came back and surrendered Paul Walsh, Star Tribune
A motorist fled the state after running over and killing a woman in St. Paul but returned nearly a month later and admitted to being behind the wheel, according to a criminal complaint filed Friday.
Cristian H. Cuellar, of Roseville, was charged in Ramsey County District Court with criminal vehicular homicide in connection with the Jan. 28 crash at the intersection of E. 7th and Eichenwald streets that killed Susan E. Harlan, 66, of St. Paul.
Harlan was struck just before 6 p.m. and was taken by emergency personnel to Regions Hospital, where she was pronounced dead barely an hour later.
Charge: Driver in fatal St Paul hit-and-run fled state for weeks, came back and surrendered startribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from startribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Second parent charged in death of abused 2-year-old St. Paul girl Liz Sawyer, Star Tribune
Prosecutors have charged a second parent in connection with the death of their 2-year-old daughter, who was found fatally beaten on the family s St. Paul porch last month.
John Vang, 42, was charged via summons in Ramsey County District Court on Thursday with felony child endangerment related to previous acts of abuse toward Melody Vang.
The child s mother, 29-year-old Ciashia Lee, told police she d lost her temper and repeatedly struck Melody, causing fatal traumatic head injuries, after the toddler s cries woke a sleeping infant on Jan. 10, charges say. She remains jailed on second-degree murder charges.