Found man died from collision with car
Updated: Sunday, 05 Apr 2009, 6:08 PM MDT
Published : Sunday, 05 Apr 2009, 6:08 PM MDT
A man, who was found dead on a New Mexico highway Saturday, died from being hit by car, according to his autopsy.
The man from Chimayo was found dead on US Highway 84/285 South of Nambe on tribal land.
Phillup Espinoza's, 31, body was spotted around 12:30 p.m.
The Santa Fe County Sheriff said that later in the day a woman turned herself in to Pojoaque Tribal Police.
Admitting she was involved in the hit and run accident.
The case has been taken over by the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the US Attorney's Office.
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