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Behind bars
Comments 0 | Recommend 0Man charged in Odessa hit and run
WHEELER COUNTY A 19-year-old Midland man remained Monday in a Wheeler County detention center without bond in connection with a fatality in Odessa.
Issac Lopez turned himself into the Wheeler County Sheriff's Office on Friday.
Lopez has been charged with manslaughter, a second-degree felony, and failure to stop and render aid, a third-degree felony.
An arrest warrant for Lopez was issued after Melissa Gonzales Bustamante, 39, was backed over by a vehicle at 5:39 a.m. May 3 in the 1800 block Sunset Boulevard.
Bustamante later died as a result of the injuries.
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