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October 16, 2015

Arrest made in hit-and-run of comatose N.J. college student

Montclair State University student remains hospitalized in critical condition

Arrests Hit-and-Run
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Anna Semioli, a 22-year-old Montclair State University student, was the victim of a hit-and-run just after midnight Friday. She is currently comatose. Semioli's family is seeking donations to help with medical costs.

A 27-year-old man has been charged in the hit-and-run of a New Jersey college student who remains comatose, NBC Philadelphia reports.

The victim, 22-year-old Montclair State University student Anna Semioli of Bergen County, was walking along Route 46 in Clifton on Oct. 9 when Michael Choynowski allegedly hit her and fled.

RELATED: Montclair State University student comatose following hit-and-run Friday

Semioli was taken to St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center in Paterson where she remains in critical condition. 

Her loved ones have since launched a GoFundMe site to help pay for her medical care.

On Thursday, Choynowski was charged with leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident resulting in serious bodily injury and endangering an injured victim for which he faces three to five years in prison on each count if convicted.

Read the full story at NBC Philadelphia.

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