Suspect in deadly Marysville hit-and-run arrested, police says

Marysville Cops stated officers apprehended a suspect implicated of killing a 13-year-old and injuring another teen in a hit-and-run on Jan. 14.

Police stated the hit-and-run occurred on B Street, near 18th Street, around 7:20 p.m. At the scene, officers discovered 2 teens who had actually been struck, a 13-year-old woman and a 15-year-old young boy.

Both were required to the medical facility. The lady died five days later on; the kid was later on launched after being treated.

According to authorities, their investigation led them to discover the cars and truck on Jan. 19 at around 2:20 p.m. Officers were likewise able to identify the presumed driver.

Police determined the suspect as 23-year-old Justin Preston. He was apprehended and booked on suspicion of felony hit-and-run resulting in long-term injury or death.

According to police, neither drugs nor alcohol are presently believed to be a consider the crash.