TAMPA- Suspect uncovered as driver that hit Kayoko Ishizuka, a recent biochemistry graduate.
Ishizuka was killed in a hit-and-run accident heading home from the University of South Florida’s department of molecular medicine. The crash happened on Saturday, September 25 at Bruce B. Downs and University Drive.
Shawn Lee Burton, 29, was arrested and has been charged with leaving the scene of the accident with death as a result. Burton, did not make any statements regarding the incident when he was arrested Tuesday night. He is currently being held without bond