An arrest warrant has been issued for a man accused of drunk driving and causing a deadly crash who was recently released from jail on bond.
KMTV is working to confirm why the warrant was issued for Eswin Mejia. In a post on Twitter, an officer with Omaha Police Department asked anyone who knows where is to call 911.
If you know where Eswin Mejia is please call 911. Has felony warrant out regarding this case. #opd https://t.co/PNGrkFbO9D via OPDOfcDTur
— Omaha Police Dept. (@OmahaPolice) February 11, 2016
On Monday, he paid 10 percent of a $50,000 bond to be released from jail. He faces charges in connection with a deadly Jan. 16 crash at the intersection of 33rd and L streets.
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Sarah Root, 21, was taken to the hospital where she later died. Prosecutors said Mejia was racing another car while drunk.
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This is a developing story. Watch KMTV Action 3 News and check KMTV.com for updates.
