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- calendar_today October 22, 2026
Suspect Faces Court After Hit-and-Run Incident
The suspect in an alleged hit and run that injured a Warren Central High School student made a court appearance on Wednesday morning for a preliminary hearing. The incident occurred last month in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Details of the Incident
Authorities reported that Tosiwo Ifamlik was driving on Dragon Street and Warren Central Avenue on September 15 when he allegedly struck a teen pedestrian. According to witnesses, the incident happened as Ifamlik was dropping off his son.
Immediate Actions After the Accident
A witness at the scene followed Ifamlik's gray Dodge Durango after the alleged hit and run, tracking the vehicle to his address. The witness then obtained the license plate information and contacted law enforcement to report the event.
Impact on the Victim
The student who was hit reportedly suffered only minor injuries as a result of the incident.
Court Proceedings and Charges
During the preliminary hearing, the judge found probable cause for the charges against Ifamlik. These charges include first-degree wanton endangerment, leaving the scene of an accident/failure to render aid or assistance, fourth-degree assault, and disregard traffic regulation by pedestrian.
Next Steps in the Legal Process
With probable cause established, Ifamlik will face further proceedings and will go before a grand jury to determine the next stage of his case.
Ongoing Updates
Further updates on the case will be provided as more information becomes available.
Source: wnky.com.
