Midland County Sheriff David Criner said 50-year-old Rogelio Ortiz, who was charged with accident involving death, has been deported five separate times.
10-year-old Alex Wise Jr. passed away on Friday after being struck by a driver on Thursday. IDEA Travis is putting on an event in his memory on Feb. 12.
IDEA and MISD shared statements regarding the situation. A concerned citizen of the area expressed her sadness, and MPD added tips for drivers near a school campus.
City of Midland tells NewsWest 9 that around 4:30 p.m., police were called to the intersection of S Lamesa Rd. and Latta St. about an accident involving pedestrian.
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