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Suspect arrested in Texas after cyclist hit and killed near Tahlequah

Silvia Veronica Fuentes was arrested in Houston for the death of 24-year-old Jacklyn Dobson.

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — A woman has been arrested after a cyclist was hit and killed on Highway 62 near Tahlequah, Okla., last March. 

The victim was identified as 24-year-old Jacklyn Dobson of Tahlequah.  

After a long search, Oklahoma Traffic Homicide Investigators and the FBI were able to track down Silvia Veronica Fuentes, identified as the driver of the vehicle that hit Dobson, in Houston, Texas, Thursday, Oct. 21, and arrest her for the crime.

Silvia Veronica Fuentes was taken into custody this morning in Houston by our Traffic Homicide Investigators and the FBI...

Posted by Oklahoma Highway Patrol on Thursday, October 21, 2021

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