Arrest in Fatal Brooklyn Hit-and-Run

A 26-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a deadly hit-and-run in Brooklyn Friday night.

Police say Richard Williams took off from the scene after hitting a pedestrian at the intersection of Rockaway Parkway and Glenwood Road in Canarsie.

The victim, identified as 49-year-old Ian Bubb, was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead on arrival.

Williams has been charged with leaving the scene of an accident, resulting in death.

Information on an attorney for Williams was not immediately available.
 

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