Police arrest William H. Walker in connection to Dallas hit-and-run

UPDATE: The Dallas Police Department arrested William H. Walker, 63, in connection to a Sept. 17 hit-and-run. He faces a charge of accident involving serious bodily injury, which is a felony in the third degree.

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - Police in Dallas are searching for a white, compact SUV (possibly a GMC Terrain) after its driver ran over a woman, then backed over her and fled. 

The hit-and-run happened on Sept. 17 at 12:47 p.m. at the intersection of Chesnut and Dawson Streets.

The 55-year-old victim suffered serious injuries. 

The suspect SUV has an Idaho registration that does not match the vehicle. The license plate is possibly be stolen or fake.

If anyone has information regarding the hit and run or the identity of the suspect, please contact Detective Baum of the Vehicle Crimes Unit at (214) 671.0010 or Gerald.baum@dallaspolice.gov.

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