Vigil in Clovis salon honors mother and son killed in Fresno crash

A vigil in Old Town Clovis honored Martha Hernandez and her 9-year-old son Adrian after a hit-and-run crash in central Fresno; the suspected driver later turned himself in to authorities.

A vigil was held Tuesday night at Chosen Salon in Old Town Clovis to mourn Martha Hernandez and her nine-year-old son, Adrian, who were killed in a hit-and-run crash in central Fresno. Family, coworkers and clients gathered at the salon with flowers and candles to remember them. Police reported the crash occurred when an SUV ran a red light and sent their car into the Dry Creek Canal. The suspected driver later surrendered to authorities and the investigation remains active. Known details: - The victims were identified as Martha Hernandez, a nail artist known as "Miss Patty," and her son Adrian, a student at Tarpey Elementary. - Police reported that an SUV ran a red light and struck their vehicle, which entered the Dry Creek Canal. - Police say 22-year-old Timothy Chavez turned himself in to the Fresno County Jail and authorities continue their investigation. - An ABC30 legal analyst said possible charges discussed include vehicular manslaughter, hit-and-run, and driving with a suspended license and without insurance. - Community members held a candlelit vigil at Chosen Salon; Clovis Unified announced it will provide additional emotional support at Tarpey Elementary, and the family has set up a GoFundMe. Summary: The vigil highlighted community grief and support for the family while investigators continue to examine the circumstances of the crash. Undetermined at this time.