An unfortunate incident involving a University of Oregon football player has shocked the community. Daylen Amir Austin, a 19-year-old defensive back for the Ducks, was arrested and charged with felony hit-and-run following a fatal crash that took place earlier this week in Eugene.
The Eugene Police Department revealed that the crash occurred on Monday and resulted in the death of a 46-year-old man. The investigation is ongoing, with the police working diligently to gather all necessary information for the Lane County District Attorney’s Office to make a final charging decision.
