PHOENIX — A 29-year-old man has died after he was hit by a car Wednesday morning near Grand Canyon University's campus in Phoenix.
Phoenix police say they were called to the area of 35th Avenue and Camelback Road in west Phoenix around 4:30 a.m.
When officers arrived, they found Habimana Ciza who had serious injuries, he was taken to a hospital where he later died.
Police say Ciza was walking along Camelback Road when he was hit.
Officials say 54-year-old Graciela Garcia-Marquez was later booked into jail for leaving the scene of a crash that resulted in a death.
All directions of the intersection at 35th Avenue and Camelback Road were shut down Wednesday morning.
