A Tuscan businessman, Pietro Stefanoni, turned himself in early Friday after police located the vehicle and discovered it had already been repaired. The ANSA news agency reports that after some 12 hours of questioning, Stefanoni was ordered held on accusations of manslaughter and leaving the scene of a crime.
Stefanoni reportedly told authorities he fell asleep at the wheel on Sunday afternoon when his car apparently fatally struck 23-year-old Allison Owens of Columbus, Ohio, as she jogged along a busy state highway running through the town of San Giovanni Valdarno, between Florence and Arezzo.
