Springdale police ID hit and run suspect

Police lights are shown in this file photo.
Police lights are shown in this file photo.

SPRINGDALE -- Police have identified Race Fuller, 28, of rural Benton County, as a suspect in a hit and run incident earlier this month.

A warrant has been issued for his arrest in connection with leaving the scene of a personal injury accident, according to a news release from Lt. Jeff Taylor, spokesman for the Springdale Police Department.

Jeen John, 23, of Springdale remains in the hospital in serious condition, according to the news release.

John was found at 6:53 a.m. Jan. 14 lying in the roadway of Arkansas 264 at Ferns Valley Loop, near the highway's intersection with North Thompson Street.

Police said a silver or gray 1996-2006 Volkswagen Jetta struck John and left the scene without stopping.

NW News on 01/22/2019

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