20-year-old arrested in deadly Westheimer hit-and-run that killed woman

A woman is dead after police say she was hit by a driver on Westheimer Sunday night.

Houston police responded to the intersection of Westheimer Road and Eldridge Parkway around 9 p.m., where they found the woman dead at the scene.

Investigators say she was in a crosswalk when she was hit. Witnesses told police the driver initially stopped, then fled.

Officers later located the driver, who has been identified as a 20-year-old. It’s not clear what charges the driver will face.