13-year old arrested in Elk Grove fatal vehicle accident

13-year old arrested in Elk Grove fatal vehicle accident
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Elk Grove Police report that a 13-year old suspect is in custody after allegedly causing a vehicle accident resulting in a fatality.

According to police information, on the late evening hours of Monday, June 3 officers were pursuing a stolen vehicle. The driver of the stolen vehicle hit an uninvolved vehicle at the intersection of Franklin and Laguna boulevards.

The collision resulted in the fatality of the 55-year old male occupant of a Nissan Rouge. The victim succombed to his injuries after being taken to an area hospital for treatment. His name will be released by the Sacramento County Coroner. 

The juvenile suspect was arrested on several charges including felony evading, felony evading resulting in serious injury or death, and later booked at Juvenile Hall.