Woman charged with murder in connection with 'intentional' auto-pedestrian crash in Edinburg
A 21-year-old woman was charged with murder Sunday in connection with a fatal auto-pedestrian crash in Edinburg.
According to the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office, Briana Lisset Soria was detained Saturday morning after the lifeless body of a man, later identified as 24-year-old Erick Sanchez, was found on the 1700 block of Clay Street in rural Edinburg.
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Officials say evidence indicates that Soria intentionally struck Sanchez with a black Chevrolet Camaro.
On Sunday, Justice of the Peace Jason Pena charged Soria with first-degree murder; bond was set at $1 million.