Second pedestrian dies after March deadly hit-and-run near SXSW: APD

SXSW hit-and-run: Second victim dies

The second victim injured in the deadly hit-and-run during SXSW has died.

AUSTIN, Texas - Austin police say another victim of a deadly hit-and-run in downtown Austin during SXSW has died.

APD has identified the second victim as 34-year-old William Dunham.

According to investigators, on March 12, officers tried to stop Tyrone Thompson for a broken headlight.

Thompson's car had also been identified as being tied to "persons having been involved in violent crimes and narcotics," according to an arrest affidavit.

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Earlier this week, Austin police made an arrest in connection to a fatal hit-and-run during South by Southwest. We are learning more about the driver and what happened prior to the crash.

Thompson drove off running red lights and ultimately hitting two people in the crosswalk at Red River and E 7th Street, according to court documents.

26-year-old Cody Shelton died in the crash.

Mother of victim killed speaks out

Austin police arrested a man accused of a hit-and-run in the Entertainment District in Downtown Austin that killed one person and injured another. FOX 7 Austin's John Krinjak also spoke to the victim's mother. He was a young chef living in Austin.

Thompson was initially charged with murder and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. It is currently unknown if additional charges will be filed in the wake of the second death.

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