Suspect identified but still free 8 months after girl killed in crash
Investigators established Pedro Vargas Garcia as the driver in a hit-and-run that killed a 7-year-old. Police said he tried to report his truck stolen after the crash.
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She was in the laundry room of her Florida home. Cops say she never made it out
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Sheriff Deploys Stop Stick On Stolen Dodge Charger Going 140 MPH
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Truck driver acquitted in deaths of 7 motorcycle riders in ICE custody, faces deportation
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Columbus murder trial cut short on first day as attorney Michael Eddings is disbarred
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Multiple arrests made in deadly shooting of off-duty Monterey Park police officer
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California doctor arrested on suspicion of spiking husband's drink with Drano
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