Event Brief
Guatemalan Man Arrested in Tampa Area Hit-and-Run
Filed: Aug 06, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
Summary: ICE detainer sought after a truck hit-and-run trapped a 74-year-old woman under the vehicle; suspect arrested.
WHO: Tomas Reymundo Brito; 74-year-old victim Geraldine Byrd; U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement; local police
WHAT: A hit-and-run crash led to the victim being trapped under a truck; Brito was arrested and charged; an ICE detainer was filed.
WHEN: Aug 06, 2026 at 1:52 PM ET
WHERE: Miami-Dade County, Florida
WHY: The driver allegedly fled after the collision, leaving the victim trapped under the truck; Brito reportedly admitted to drinking before the crash.
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