Man indicted in fatal hit-and-run

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KEALAKEKUA — A man was indicted for allegedly killing a moped driver in Ocean View on Jan. 20.

KEALAKEKUA — A man was indicted for allegedly killing a moped driver in Ocean View on Jan. 20.

Jose Guadalupe-Rodriguez, 22, of Ocean View, is charged with first-degree negligent homicide, manslaughter, tampering with physical evidence, and failure to stop at an accident involving death or serious bodily injury.

Ling Oniel, 29, also of Ocean View, was driving a black moped on Kona Drive at the intersection with Paradise Parkway. Police said a sedan failed to yield to Oniel and struck his moped, then fled the scene.

The indictment came out March 15 and a $75,000 bench warrant was issued the following day.

Guadalupe-Rodriguez was not in custody Thursday and no court dates have been set.

Tawnee K. Lee, 23, Ocean View, was arrested on suspicion of failure to remain at the scene of an accident involving bodily injury. She has not been charged.