PARIS, Ill. (WAND) - A woman has been arrested in connection with a deadly hit and run in Paris

The Edgar County Sheriff's Office was called to East 1200th Rd. in Paris on April 12 just before 8 p.m. They found a person dead in the road who was identified as Dakota J. Gibson.

The Edgar County State's Attorney Office filed charges and at the request of the Edgar County Sheriff's Office for an arrest warrant for Rheanna V. Satterfield.

Edgar County Sheriff's Deputies, with the assistance of the Clark County Sheriff's Office, took Satterfield into custody on Wednesday, April 23.

Investigation shows Gibson was walking west on East 1200th Road, approximately one mile east of Illinois Route 1, when a vehicle struck him from behind. The vehicle left the scene.

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