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Police Identify Suspect in Fatal Stamford Hit-and-Run of 13-Year-Old

Seized under warrant, the suspected silver Honda now awaits forensic analysis by the collision reconstruction squad

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Hit-and-run victim Brisley Reyes.

Overview

  • Stamford police have identified a 41-year-old resident as the suspected driver in last Saturday’s crash that killed a 13-year-old on Courtland Avenue
  • Investigators obtained a search and seizure warrant to remove a silver Honda believed to have front passenger-side damage and a missing bumper
  • Neighbors and Stamford Fire and EMS crews performed CPR at the scene before the boy was transported to Stamford Hospital, where he died
  • The Stamford Police Department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Squad is examining physical evidence and vehicle damage to reconstruct the incident
  • The identified suspect has not been charged and declined to speak without an attorney as authorities continue their investigation