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Pastor Among Three Arrested in Conroe Fatal Hit-and-Run as SUV Is Recovered

Investigators traced a burgundy Suburban to a Conroe garage after the Nov. 9 death of pedestrian Brett Wilborn.

Overview

  • Conroe police identified the victim as 46-year-old Brett Wilborn, killed Nov. 9 on North Loop 336 East.
  • Investigators say he was struck first by a dark-colored SUV that fled, then by a second vehicle whose driver stayed and called 911.
  • Driver Stephen Santeli Castro, 35, was arrested on a charge of failing to stop and render aid, and passenger Angelica Flores, 61, was charged with failing to report a felony.
  • Pastor Juan Murillo Wilson, 34, was arrested on a tampering with physical evidence charge after investigators alleged he helped conceal the vehicle.
  • Officers recovered a 2017 burgundy Chevrolet Suburban in a closed garage on the 600 block of Phylis Court, and police say the multiagency investigation remains ongoing.