STAMFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - A Stamford man has been arrested for a hit and run crash that killed a 12-year-old boy.

Dolan Middle School student Brisly Reyes was killed on Aug. 2nd while riding a minibike on Courtland Avenue.

Police say Reyes and a family member, who was riding a scooter, had pulled out of the travel lane and over to the shoulder of Courtland Avenue for an unknown reason.

As they were sitting on the side of the road, 41-year-old Juan Carlos Umana-Umana’s 2004 Honda Accord struck Reyes, causing him to thrown from the minibike and into someone’s yard.

Umana-Umana fled the scene, according to police.

After an investigation that resulted in an arrest warrant being signed for Umana-Umana, Umana-Umana turned himself in to Stamford Police Headquarters today.

He is charged with

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