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Man Sentenced After Fatal Hit-and-Run | San Antonio News
A 41-year-old man, Jonathan Acosta, just received a 10-year prison sentence for a deadly hit-and-run that killed 55-year-old Raul Pena Jr. on June 3, 2024, while he was walking home with his 12-year-old son. Pena Jr. heroically pushed his son out of harm’s way before being struck by Acosta’s pickup truck — he died en route to the hospital. Acosta fled the scene but was later identified through surveillance, evidence, and witness accounts, eventually turning himself in and admitting guilt. The jury convicted him on second-degree felony charges, delivering a grim lesson on the cost of reckless…
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