Tag: mike wang
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Garcia-Reyes pleads guilty to hit and run that killed Mike Wang
Erlin Garcia-Reyes pleaded guilty to felony hit and run today, just 11 days before the one-year anniversary of the fatal collision that took Mike Wang’s life. From the King County Prosecutor’s Office: Erlin Garcia-Reyes pleaded guilty as charged this afternoon to Felony Hit and Run for the hit and run death of cyclist Michael Wang…
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Suspect in Wang’s fatal hit and run pleads not guilty
The man suspected of striking and killing Mike Wang on Dexter Ave last year has pleaded not guilty to the charge of felony hit and run. Erlin Garcia-Reyes, 28, is being held on $500,000 bail. Garcia-Reyes, a native of Honduras, allegedly made a quick turn in front of Wang, who was in the bike lane.…
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Police arrest suspect in hit-and-run that killed Mike Wang last summer – UPDATED
Police say they have arrested the person they suspect struck and killed Mike Wang on Dexter Ave Last year. Details will be announced at an 11 a.m. press conference. UPDATE: The suspect is Erlin Garcia Reyes, 28, from Normandy Park. Police said the information currently available to release is limited and up to the prosecutors…
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Taiwanese Association offers $6K reward for information about hit-and-run that killed Wang
The driver of a brown SUV gunned it to make a quick left across two lanes of general traffic plus a bike lane on Dexter Ave last July. But PATH photographer Mike Wang was traveling in the bike lane at that moment, and the driver struck Wang, killing him. After stopping for a moments, the…
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An evening to remember Mike Wang October 18
There is still space left for you to join a dinner and fundraiser in memory of Mike Wang, who was killed by a hit-and-run driver in July. Wang’s photography will be on display and up for silent auction. Money raised will go to a college fund for his children Sylvie and Walter. The event starts…
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