VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A man is in custody, one day after police said he fled the scene of a crash that killed his two passengers.
The Virginia Beach Police Department (VBPD) said officers were called to the intersection of Shipps Corner Road and Old Clubhouse Road shortly after 12:30 a.m. Wednesday for a report of a single-vehicle crash.
Officers arrived to find two men who had been pinned in the wreckage and were unresponsive. Both men, 32-year-old Francisco Bisono IV and 49-year-old Shawn Babonis, were pronounced dead at the scene. Police said the driver, later identified as 36-year-old Adam Cieniewicz, had fled.
Cieniewicz was apprehended on Thursday and charged with felony hit and run.
The crash is still under investigation, and police said more charges are expected. If you have any information about this crash that may help detectives, you're asked to call the VBPD Traffic Safety Unit at (757) 385-4606 or Crime Line at 1-888-562-5887. People can also use P3 Tips to submit a tip online.