Man sentenced to nearly 9 years for hit-and-run death of Arizona teenager

Richard Romo, who hit and killed 13-year-old Dylan Buensuceso in a hit-and-run in Goodyear, Arizona, has been sentenced to almost nine years in prison. Romo has a history of DUI and drug-related charges and previously served four months in prison for aggravated DUI. Buensuceso's father expressed outrage at the lack of remorse shown by Romo and his family.

A man in Arizona has been sentenced to almost nine years in prison after a hit-and-run crash that killed a 13-year-old boy. Richard Romo hit Dylan Buensuceso, who was riding his bike home from school.

Romo was arrested days after the collision, and footage from cameras provided crucial evidence in the case. Buensuceso’s father has criticized the lack of remorse shown by Romo, who previously served four months in prison for aggravated DUI, and has a history of DUI and drug-related charges.

The tragedy has led to concerns over speeding drivers in the area. A vigil was held in honor of Dylan.