Overview
- Dallas police took 31-year-old Jose Hernandez De Leon into custody on August 11 and charged him with collision involving death.
- Investigators used security video, license-plate tracking and a 911 call reporting the Lexus as stolen to link De Leon to the July hit-and-run.
- Seth Rains, 23, had just left a concert in the Dallas Design District when a black Lexus struck him in a crosswalk and then fled the scene.
- De Leon’s bond is set at $50,000 and he faces up to 20 years in prison if convicted, according to Dallas County jail records.
- The investigation remains active as the Rains family awaits upcoming court proceedings and continues to seek justice.