WEST PLAINS, Mo. (KY3) - Police arrested a man wanted in a pedestrian crash that killed a one-year-old girl.

Russell L. Quinn, 20, of West Plains, faces a charge of leaving the scene of an accident resulting in a death. A judge set his bond at $100,000.

Officers responded to the 800 block of Lanton Road around 7 p.m. on Thursday, September 11. Police found the child injured. She died from her injuries the next day.

Witnesses told police Quinn backed out of the driveway and struck the girl. The witnesses told officers he took off from the crash on foot. Officers searched the area around the crash site but did not locate the driver.

Officers arrested Quinn on Saturday.

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