Man arrested for fatal hit-and-run during SXSW was fleeing police, court documents say
Channel: CBS Austin
Date: 2024-03-15

According to an arrest affidavit, 23-year-old Tyrone Thompson was arrested in connection with a fatal hit-and-run incident in downtown Austin during SXSW, where he allegedly ran a red light while fleeing police, striking and killing 26-year-old Cody Jordon Shelton and critically injuring another pedestrian.

Story: https://cbsaustin.com/news/local/man-arrested-victim-identified-in-fatal-sxsw-hit-and-run-red-river-street-7th-street-cody-jordon-shelton-tyrone-thompson#
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