ARREST RELEASE

Fort Smith, Arkansas sent this bulletin at 07/06/2022 07:14 PM CDT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

July 6, 2022

CONTACT

Aric Mitchell
info@fortsmithpd.org
479-709-5000

ARREST REPORT

Suspect in deadly July 5 hit-and-run now in custody

Fort Smith, AR - On Wednesday, July 6, Fort Smith Police procured warrants for the arrest of 18-year-old Dyllon Smith, who was identified as a suspect in a deadly hit-and-run that occurred on July 5. At approximately 6 PM on Wednesday, Smith turned himself in at the Sebastian County Adult Detention Center on a charge of leaving the scene of a personal injury accident with serious injury, Class B Felony.

Mr. William Kyzer was killed in the hit-and-run incident just before 1 PM on Tuesday, July 5 in the 2200 block of S R St and Jenny Lind Road. The FSPD Accident Reconstruction and Criminal Investigations Divisions identified a suspect vehicle with the help of surveillance from an area business and located that vehicle abandoned in an area near South 18th shortly afterward.

This investigation is ongoing, and more information will be released at its conclusion. A special thank you to the public for your patience and your tips.

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