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Man convicted in New Year's Eve hit-and-run in Fond du Lac County

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FOND DU LAC COUNTY (NBC 26) — Jatziel Pabon Encarnacion, the man charged in a crash on New Year’s Eve in Fond du Lac County, was convicted on Wednesday, court records show.

Encarnacion pleaded no contest and was found guilty of a felony count of hit-and-run involving injury and a misdemeanor charge of reckless driving causing bodily harm.

He also pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of person duty to aid/report crime.

Encarnacion was charged from an incident in where drinking before leaving a party on New Year’s Eve in Fond du Lac County.

He was sentenced to 3 years of probation, court records show.

Note: An earlier edition of this story incorrectly stated that Encarnacion was convicted in the death of a second victim.