Repeat offender with 20+ prior charges allegedly kills 23-year-old in hit-and-run, then walks away

A 23-year-old woman is dead after a repeat offender allegedly struck her in a hit-and-run crash in Charlotte, police said.

Thomas Haynes, 46, was arrested on Monday and charged with second-degree murder, felony hit-and-run serious injury/death, misdemeanor hit-and-run leave scene property damage, misdemeanor hit-and-run failure to stop property damage, and misdemeanor reckless driving to endanger.

According to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, deputies arrived at an abandoned...