Angel Fragoso, 6, dies after alleged hit-and-run pickup driver Jose Bricino, 53, strikes his bicycle at Putter Circle and Fourth Street in Anthony, New Mexico

Modified Date: 
Tue, 12/05/2023 - 10:27am
Accident Date: 
Thursday, August 25, 2016

6-year-old dies after hit-and-run in southern NM

State police described the pickup as a 2001-2004 white Ford extended-cab F-150 that may have damage to the passenger side's front end.

Child, 6, killed in hit-and-run crash; police searching for driver

The white pickup is described as a 2001-2004, extended-cab F-150 with possible damage to the passenger side front end.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the New Mexico State Police at 575-382-2500, option 0.

Family copes with loss of 6-year-old, asks suspect to turn himself in

Operation H.O.P.E reached out to NewsChannel 9 in an effort to connect with the family. After speaking with the family they told us that the organization, along with Sunset Funeral Homes has agreed to pay for the Fragoso's funeral expenses.  Anyone with information on the incident is urged to contact New Mexico State Police at (575) 382-2500.

Anthony man arrested for hit-and-run that killed 6-year-old

During a press conference on Saturday,  police revealed that Bricino was charged with two counts. One for leaving the scene of an accident involving a death, and two for failing to render aid.

6-year-old Sebastian Angel Fragoso laid to rest

A funeral was held Sebastian 'Angel' Fragoso Saturday at  St. Anthony's Catholic Church. The somber occasion was complete with a visit from Fragoso's favorite superhero, Batman.

People Involved: 
Angel Fragoso
Jose Bricino

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