A 23-year-old man wanted by Killeen police for a January hit-and-run accident that sent a 12-year-old to the hospital was arrested May 6 in Detroit.
On May 4, the Bell County District Attorneyâs Office returned a charge of fail to stop and render aid causing bodily injury to Kaylon Trevion Copeland, police said Wednesday.
As of Thursday morning, Copeland is not listed in the Wayne County, Michigan, jail inmate list. He was awaiting extradition to Killeen, police said.
Around 3:40 p.m. Jan. 26, Copeland struck the child, a seventh-grader, with his vehicle in the vicinity of Chantz Drive and Aspen Drive near Liberty Hill Middle School in Killeen.