Tucson police have arrested Ruben Lemon as a suspect of a fatal hit-and-run pedestrian collision that occurred Wednesday morning at a bus stop near E. Pima St. and N. Alvernon Way.
Lemon, 33, was booked into Pima County Jail on one count of hit and run involving death, according to TPD.
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A man and woman were struck while sitting at the bus stop by a truck Lemon was operating.
Tucson police say the man, 67-year-old Leonard Green, was pronounced dead after being taken to the hospital, and the woman was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. According to a Tucson Police Department media release, the vehicle was a gray 2011 Nissan Titan and driver immediately fled the scene on foot after the accident. source
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the Green family and friends at this difficult time.