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Buffalo man charged in Niagara Falls fatal hit and run

Police say Patrick J. Washington, III, 19, of Buffalo was taken into custody by the US Marshals Fugitive Task Force.
Credit: WGRZ

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — Niagara Falls Police say they have made an arrest in a fatal hit and run incident that happened last month. 

Police say Patrick J. Washington, III, 19, of Buffalo was taken into custody by the US Marshals Fugitive Task Force on November 13th.  They say he was wanted on an arrest warrant for Murder in the Second Degree and Leaving the Scene of an Accident Resulting in Death. 

Xavier Goder, 26, of Niagara Falls was struck on Hyde Park Boulevard Oct. 15. He died from his injuries. 

Washington is scheduled to be arraigned Thursday in Niagara County Court.

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