The DA’s Office says 27-year-old Jeremy Schmidt is charged in connection with the hit-and-run incident that killed a woman walking with her child on Thursday.
The DA's Office says the alleged driver in the incident, 27-year-old Jeremy Schmidt, was taken into custody Friday morning by Rhode Island State Police.
Authorities say the shootout that occurred on I-95 in Providence was not related to the theft earlier in the day of a state police vehicle. That suspect remains at large.