Eagle Pass Woman run over by Hit & Run Driver, Lookout Placed for Driver

By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2016

Maverick County Sheriff Department Chief Deputy Roberto De Leon announced that an Eagle Pass woman, not yet identified, was run over by a hit and run driver of an automobile on Monday, August 15, 2016, while walking on Las Quintas Boulevard during the evening.

De Leon reported that the woman sustained serious injuries to her legs and was transported to the Fort Duncan Regional Medical Center by the Eagle Pass Fire Department Emergency Medical Services.  The woman was later transferred to a San Antonio, Texas hospital.

A lookout has been placed for the hit and run driver who is believed to have been operating a dark or black colored automobile.  De Leon asks all citizens to be on the lookout for a dark or black vehicle and its operator and to report any possible leads or information to the Maverick County Sheriff’s Department at (830) 773-2321.