Man Charged After Hit-and-Run Leaves Woman Critically Injured | Tucson News

Tucson News Today | 2 Min Now | The Daily News Now! · Aug 6, 2026 · 1m

A 34-year-old man, Yamin Nameye, faces felony hit-and-run charges after allegedly slamming into a woman crossing the street at a red light in west Phoenix—then fleeing the scene. Thanks to a vigilant witness who called 911 and tracked his license plate, police caught him at his apartment complex. When he tried to drive away, officers pulled him over. He admitted to hitting something days earlier but couldn’t recall details. Evidence linked his car to the crash. Now booked on felony hit-and-run and a misdemeanor for causing injury, he’s facing a $150K bond. His criminal history includes…