Harvey Jacobo now faces a felony homicide charge for the death of 15-year-old Jayden Arias.
The crash happened Tuesday night on Olive and Westwood in Porterville.
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Investigators say Jacobo was intoxicated while behind the wheel when he collided with Arias, who was riding his bike.
Jacobo drove away after the crash, but police found him a few miles away. Officers say it isn't his first DUI arrest.
He was on probation for felony DUI and was driving with a suspended license.