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Suspect in custody for deadly Estrella hit and run

Arrest was made Thursday evening at suspect's home in Estrella

An arrest has been made related to Tuesday’s fatal hit and run in Estrella that led to the death of 13-year-old Dylan Buensuceso.   

Suspect Richard Romo, 44, was arrested at his home on Thursday evening on two felony charges related to leaving the scene of the accident that occurred Tuesday afternoon near 182nd and San Gabriel drives. 

Goodyear police arrested Romo “without incident” less than a quarter of a mile from the scene of the accident.

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