The other pedestrian hit, also a University of Delaware graduate student, remains hospitalized in stable condition.
Seven other people, plus the driver, were injured during the incident.
The driver was identified Wednesday as 22-year-old Gordon Turner of New Castle, Delaware. According to the Newark Police Department, Turner is also a fugitive wanted in Georgia, Pennsylvania, and Maryland.
Turner is facing several charges, including murder and assault. Police say additional charges may be possible as the investigation continues.
After being issued a $305,500 cash bond, Turner was committed to the Howard R. Young Correctional Institution.
The crash remains under investigation. Anyone with information related to this incident is encouraged to contact Cpl. Jon Lee at (302) 366-7100 ext. 3462 or jlee@newark.de.us. Anonymous tips can be submitted online.
The Newark Police Department is also asking anyone with footage of the crash to upload video on its website.
Victims of crime in Newark can contact the city’s Victim Services Coordinator, Melissa Pennachi, at (302) 366-7100 ext. 3137 or mpennachi@newark.de.us, to connect victims of crime to resources and help them through the investigation and prosecution process.
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