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Update: Conway County Man Found Guilty in Hit & Run That Killed 12-Year-Old

By: Alexandra Brown
Updated: March 21, 2013
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Update (March 21):
CONWAY, AR - Michael Fowler has been found guilty of negligent homicide, leaving the scene of an accident, and DWI in Faulkner County Circuit Court.

Original story (March 20):
LITTLE ROCK, AR -- The man accused of killing a 12-year-old in a hit-and-run last August is scheduled to go to trial March 20.

Michael Fowler is facing a negligent homicide charge for killing Garret Martin, who was riding an ATV in a neighborhood just outside of Wooster last August when investigators say Fowler came barreling through and hit him.

Police say Fowler sped away from the scene before they found him in Morrilton.

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