NORTH CHARLESTON — A 20-year-old man turned himself in to law enforcement late Oct. 2 after fatally striking a pedestrian with his vehicle hours prior, police say.

Julio Cupil Quijivix, of North Charleston, was arrested on one count of hit and run with death resulting. The man was granted a $150,000 bail but is currently detained at the Charleston County jail on an Immigration and Customs Enforcement hold, online inmate records show.

North Charleston officers had responded to the intersection of Dorchester Road and Foxwood Drive shortly after 8:30 p.m. Oct. 2 in reference to a collision, according to officials . A pedestrian had been struck by a vehicle and was pronounced dead on the scene.

The county coroner’s office identified the deceased pedestrian as Kurt Boucher, 36, of Charle

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