A Virginia state lawmaker has been charged with two felonies after allegedly doing a hit-and-run.
Republican lawmaker Matt Fariss was charged after allegedly hitting a female acquaintance with his SUV and leaving the scene.
The woman suffered minor injuries and has since made a full recovery.
Fariss has claimed he is innocent.
A Republican legislator who represents part of central Virginia in the House of Delegates has been charged after state police say he struck and injured a pedestrian while driving an SUV and left the scene. https://t.co/5dTMvcS5iA
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Virginia State Police charged a Republican lawmaker with two felonies after allegedly striking a female acquaintance with his SUV March 2.
House of Delegates member Matt Fariss, 54, who has represented part of central Virginia for more…
