SEDGWICK COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities investigating the death of a 48-year-old woman who died after being hit by a motorcycle at a Wichita intersection have made an arrest.
Chase Faimon, 21, Valley Center turned himself in after police released security camera images of the suspect on a motorcycle, according to Officer Juan Rebolledo.
Just after 7 p.m. Monday, police responded to the intersection of 11th Street North and Broadway for an injury hit-and-run collision, according to Rebolledo.
First responders located the 48-year-old woman in the street unresponsive. EMS transported her to a local hospital where she was pronounced deceased.
During the investigation, officers learned the victim was struck by a black dirt bike while crossing the street. After the collision, the driver of the motorcycle left the scene northbound on Broadway.
Faimon is being held on requested charges of murder in the 2nd degree, unintentional but reckless, no valid drivers license and failure to stop and an injury accident, according to online jail records.