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Orlando Martinez Jr. arrested, accused of striking 4 people with car

By CBSColorado.com Staff

/ CBS Colorado

Young mother struck by hit-and-run driver says arrest brings relief

Police in Denver have arrested a man in connection with an attempted murder that happened earlier this month. Orlando Martinez Jr. has been arrested after police claim he struck four people with his car. 

Orlando Martinez Denver Police

The crash happened on Jan. 7 at 18th and Wazee. 

Police believe Martinez struck the people intentionally after a verbal argument. He remains in custody on attempted murder charges among others. 

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