Arrest made in connection with hit-and-run that killed Bell Ambulance worker

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MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A man has been arrested in connection to a deadly hit-and-run in Milwaukee. 

The crash near 76th and Glendale Thursday, Jan. 16, killed 34-year-old Meng Kue. 

Kue worked for Bell Ambulance. 

Now, police say they've arrested a 21-year-old in connection to the crash. 

Charges will be referred to the Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office. 

Meantime, the Kue family released the following statement: 

"We are thankful for the outpouring of support from everyone in the community since the sudden loss of our beloved Meng.

He was adored, cherished, and will be incredibly missed by his family and friends. We are extremely grateful to the first responders and law enforcement officials who have and will continue to assist with this tragedy."

-Kue Family

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