Police make arrest after bicyclist hit in Albuquerque crash
Albuquerque police have made an arrest after responding to a deadly morning hit-and-run crash involving a bicyclist.Police said 26-year-old Gilbert Nunez-Guzman was taken into custody after the crash critically injured the bicyclist on Monday, May 11. He faces charges of leaving the scene of an accident and tampering with evidence.Your neighborhood: Local news from KOAT Action 7 NewsThe victim, described as an adult male bicyclist, was listed in critical condition at the hospital, and later died of his injuries.The fatal crash investigation team with the Albuquerque Police Department found Nunez-Guzman was traveling on Claremont Avenue when he attempted to turn left onto Carlisle Boulevard NE. It was found a bicyclist heading the oppose way on Claremont was hit amid the turn.The suspect vehicle was found to leave the area, where it was found in a parking lot of an extended stay facility, according to police. Nunez-Guzman was taken into custody and questioned by detectives, he was eventually booked into the Metro Detention Center.Action 7 News On The Go: Download our app for free
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