Suspect in fatal hit-and-run of Oakland mom, 6-year-old son captured in Virginia

OAKLAND, Calif. (KTVU) - Authorities have arrested the suspect wanted by Oakland police in a deadly hit-and-run two months that claimed the life of a woman and her 6-year-old son. 

The suspect, Rasenoch Allen, 27,  was apprehended in Virginia with the help of U.S. Marshals.

On April 13, around 7:30 p.m. Alma Soraya Vasquez, 30, her son, 6-year-old Angel Garcia, and his uncle were crossing the street at the intersection of 26th and Fruitvale when they were hit by a black Mercedes. 

Authorities say Allen was driving the vehicle when he slammed into the family as they were in a marked crosswalk, killing the woman and her son and seriously injuring the man.

Allen drove off leaving witnesses scrambling to help. 

The family was walking to a nearby laundromat when tragedy struck.