ARVADA, Colo. (KDVR) — A man who was not charged in a deadly hit-and-run that killed a bus driver in Jefferson County was separately arrested and faces charges of alleged animal abuse, giving hope to a family who believes the new evidence can help them seek justice.

Following the death of Jefferson County school bus driver David Brlej, FOX31's Nicole Fierro spoke exclusively to Brlej's wife, Debbie, three months after learning charges won’t be filed in her husband's death.

Debbie said she has now learned shocking new developments.

“It was a Thursday morning, and I got a call, and I looked at my phone, and it said the city of Arvada,” Debbie said. “I was like, what's going on here?”

Debbie said she recently received a call from the detective on her husband’s death investigation about ne

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