Crime & Safety
Man Accused Of Intentionally Running Over Wife, Fleeing Scene
The 50-year-old man remains in custody and his wife has been hospitalized following the incident last week in Oakwood Hills, police said.
OAKWOOD HILLS, IL -- A 50-year-old Oakwood Hills man has been jailed after prosecutors say he intentionally struck and ran over his wife with a vehicle during a domestic incident Friday evening.
Authorities allege Pablo Contreras backed into his wife in a driveway, ran over her twice, and then fled the scene without helping her, Shaw Local is reporting. Authorities said the woman has been hospitalized and medical officials "tentatively reported" she'd suffered a crushed pelvis, possible skull fracture and was placed on a breathing tube.
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Contreras has been ordered to remain detained as court hearings move forward and has been charged with aggravated domestic battery, aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and causing a crash with injuries, according to the article.
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