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Suspect charged in Halloween golf cart hit-and-run

· Reported by Uvalde Leader-News

Bottom line

Uvalde police charged a man with six counts of failing to stop and render aid after a pickup hit the rear of a golf cart carrying eight people, including children, around 9 p.m. Oct. 31 on the 500 block of Fort Clark Road. One rider was hospitalized with a suspected broken arm.

Why it matters in TX-23

Police say they know of no injured children, and the investigation continues. Officers declined to say whether substance use was involved or whether more charges are coming. The charge is a third-degree felony if the crash caused serious injury.

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