DHS said ICE lodged a detainer against Erasto Lopez-Gomez after North Carolina authorities charged him in a felony hit-and-run that killed 62-year-old Christopher Babcock. The statement says investigators allege Lopez-Gomez struck Babcock while he was on a motorcycle and fled the scene.

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