Man wanted in fatal Des Moines crash turns himself in, held on $36,000 bond
Des Moines police say a man wanted in connection with a deadly crash in April has turned himself in.According to the Des Moines Police Department, 32-year-old Nicholas Johnston surrendered to authorities and is now being held on a $36,000 bond.Johnston is accused of running a red light on the morning of April 25 and crashing into a truck driven by 77-year-old Raymond Brown. Brown died on April 30 from injuries he sustained in the crash.Investigators say Johnston fled the scene on foot after the collision and reported his vehicle stolen two days later.Johnston faces charges including homicide by vehicle, leaving the scene of an accident causing death, and false report of an indictable offense, along with several traffic violations. » Subscribe to KCCI's YouTube page» Download the free KCCI app to get updates on the go: Apple | Google Play
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