Suspect charged in hit-and-run crash injuring motorcyclist in Springfield, Mo.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Police arrested a driver wanted in a hit-and-run crash in Springfield on Monday.

Dea Brewer faces charges, including assault and armed criminal action.

The crash happened on East Bennett Street in Springfield on Monday. Nearby businesses caught the crash on camera. Police say the video showed the victim hugging his alleged girlfriend and leaving the parking lot, followed by Brewer, who rammed into him and left the scene.

The victim is in the hospital with a concussion and brain bleeding.

Police found Brewer from flock cameras and debris he left behind.

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