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Abilene driver arrested after fatally striking Lubbock pedestrian and leaving scene

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ABILENE, TX – Responding to a call from the driver, Abilene Police early Saturday found a man fatally struck by a vehicle on near the southbound Southwest Drive exit from the Winters Freeway.

The deceased is Mark Burrow, 24, of Lubbock.

The driver, identified by police as Nicholas Mills, 30, of Abilene, later was arrested and charged with second-degree felony intoxicated manslaughter and second-degree felony failure to stop and render aid.

According to police, Mills called police dispatch at about 1:45 a.m. while driving to the Lytle South area.

The investigation continues.

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