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62-year-old man arrested in connection to deadly Fairfield hit-and run

Police said he was found driving along Pennsylvania Avenue around 2 p.m. and was brought into custody.
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FAIRFIELD, Calif. — A man was arrested in connection to a deadly hit-and-run in Fairfield.

The Fairfield Police Department said 62-year-old John Steingass was found driving along Pennsylvania Avenue around 2 p.m. and was brought into custody.

Police said Steingass allegedly hit and killed a man while he was crossing Sunset Avenue Thursday morning.

He was arrested on suspicion of felony hit-and-run and taken to the county jail.

In the past 30 days, there have been seven pedestrians hit and injured by cars in Fairfield.

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