DENVER POLICE DEPARTMENT

Gerald R. Whitman, Chief of Police

The mission of the Denver Police Department is to deliver high quality public
safety services so all people may share a safe and healthy environment.

PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
Date: August 30, 2010
To: All Denver Police Officers, Media, Denver City
Council, and Denver Community Associations.
Contact: Sonny Jackson
Address: Office of the Chief
1331 Cherokee St., Denver, CO 80204
Phone: 720-913-6534
Fax: 720-913-7021

Denver Police have identified the suspect involved in a hit and run
accident on August 27, 2010, at Broadway and Mississippi Avenue as
Sarah Trujillo, DOB: 10/20/86. At 12:50 a.m., the driver of a scooter
was Southbound on Broadway and entered the intersection on
Mississippi Avenue having the green light. When the SUV driven by
Trujillo was Northbound on Broadway and turned left in front of the
scooter, hitting the scooter and killing its operator. Trujillo pulled over
briefly and then fled the scene Westbound on Mississippi Avenue. She
was located a short while later at an apartment complex located in the
300 block of Sherman Street. She is being held for investigation of
Vehicular Homicide, Leaving the Scene of an Accident, and Driving
Under the Influence.

Attached is the Mug shot of Sarah Trujillo.

Sonny Jackson