Woman arrested after allegedly hitting, killing man with car, Fayetteville police say

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Fayetteville authorities have taken a 26-year-old woman into custody after she allegedly struck and killed a man in a hit-and-run incident on Saturday night. Surveillance footage reportedly captured the moments leading up to the tragic event, aiding police in their investigation. This incident has sparked significant concern within the community about road safety and the consequences of reckless driving. Local residents are calling for increased awareness and preventive measures to avoid such tragedies in the future. The police have confirmed that they are continuing to gather evidence and will release more information as it becomes available.

The family of the victim is mourning, and community leaders are urging for support and safety discussions. This incident highlights a critical need for accountability among drivers, especially in urban areas with heavy traffic. The Fayetteville police department aims to ensure that justice is served in this case.

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