Arrest made in fatal hit-and-run case in Carefree from December
Mar 2, 2024, 2:00 PM
(Photo provided by Maricopa County Sheriffs Office.)
PHOENIX — Police arrested a man on Friday on felony hit-and-run charges involving death as part of an investigation into a crash that occurred in Carefree.
Jose Andres Guerrero Talamantes, 28, is facing charges for the death of David Hadrich on Dec. 10, 2023, according to a press release.
On that date, police responded to a hit-and-run collision near Cave Creek and Pima roads.
Upon arrival, police found that a silver and white pickup truck had struck a motorcycle and then fled the scene.
The rider of the motorcycle, Hadrich, was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
During an investigation, the Glendale Police Department received a tip that the pickup truck may be located at a storage yard in Glendale.
Police seized the truck as evidence and processed it, leading to the identification of Guerrero Talamantes.