by Emma Davey 
Police recently arrested a suspect in a fatal hit-and-run accident that resulted in the death of local teacher Matthew Jensen this past May.
Assemblymember Emily Gallagher shared the news on Twitter.
“Driving is dangerous and the consequences of reckless behavior cannot be undone,” a statement from the assemblymember reads, “There have been at least four civil complaints against the suspect related to serious injuries caused by negligent driving prior to the killing of Matthew Jensen…
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