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Anonymous tip leads to charges in deadly St. Paul hit-and-run
By Rose Semenov article
Authorities investigate a deadly hit-and-run crash of a pedestrian at McKnight Road North and Margaret Street in St. Paul.
(FOX 9)
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - Information from a tipster helped authorities identify and charge the alleged driver in a deadly hit-and-run crash that happened in St. Paul last week, according to charges filed in Ramsey County District Court Thursday.
Robert Wilson Kinney, 57, of Minneapolis has been charged with criminal vehicular homicide. He faces up to 10 years in prison and a $20,000 fine.
According to St. Paul police, around 8:37 p.m. Friday Jan. 22, officers responded to McKnight Road North and Margaret Street, where a man had been fatally struck by a vehicle. The man was later identified as John Benjamin.