Isaac Aranda Faces Manslaughter Charge Following Saturday's Incident That Killed 68-Year-Old Pedestrian
BRIGHTON, Colo. (CBS4) -- A 27-year-old man appeared in Adams County District Court Monday morning following his arrest Saturday. Isaac Aranda was jailed that day after his vehicle allegedly struck and killed a woman who was walking on a Northglenn sidewalk.
Aranda is being held on a Negligent Manslaughter charge. His bond was set at $20,000. Per online court records, he is scheduled to be formally charged Wednesday.
Authorities have not yet released the identity of the 68-year-old woman who was killed.
There are few other details about the incident. What is known: Northglenn Police Department officers responded at 11:40 a.m. Saturday to the 10400 block of Washington Street to investigate a report of a black SUV driving recklessly and striking a pedestrian.
NPD officers witnessed a black SUV hit a fence and used their cruisers to block the suspect's vehicle some distance away from the area of the fatality. They took Aranda into custody.
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The woman was pronounced at the scene.
Investigators closed an eight-block stretch of Washington Street between 104th and 112th avenues.