GREEN BAY – A notice from a repair shop worker has led to the arrest of a guy from Bellevue in connection with a July 15 twist that killed a Green Bay cyclist.
Joshua Antonio Yahsha, 20, is charged with a hit-and-run that caused death, a felony, in a twist of fate before dawn that killed Jordan Krebsky, 25, of Green Bay.
On Friday, Brown County Circuit Court commissioner Cynthia Vopal set Yahsha’s bail at $50,000. If he’s going to bail him out, Vopal said, Yahsha will have to use a GPS device and not leave the county.
Police began investigating Yahsha after an employee of Car Guard Detail – Auto Glass, a repair shop on the east side, reported that the workshop had replaced the windshield of a car that matched the description of the one who hit Krebsky, according to a criminal complaint. presented on Friday. The employee stated that the user who had scheduled the appointment had claimed to have hit a mailbox and “needed to have his windshield fixed immediately,” the report said.
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Photos from the store showed the car, a Nissan Sentra, with wounds on the front bumper, hood and roof, police said. Yahsha Mastercard used to pay for the repair, Deputy Prosecutor Eric Enli said in the complaint.
When questioned by police, Yahsha said he gave a signal, but that he may not be where, according to the complaint.
Krebsky, married and father of two, struck while cycling to paint at KI, 1330 Bellevue St., where he worked as an intern in automation. The collision occurred several blocks north of KI on Bellevue and Amy streets on the east side of Green Bay. A witness told police that Krebsky went through a light-colored sedan that did not prevent it after the collision.
Krebsky died in Green Bay a week after he was beaten. A memorial service is scheduled for 3 p.m. August 8 at Huehns Funeral Home, 1414 Michigan St., Sturgeon Bay.
Krebsky was born in Brazil, according to an obituary posted online. He came to the United States with his circle of relatives to do missionary work.
Yahsha is scheduled to return to court on August 12 for the remainder of her initial court appearance. A user convicted of hit-and-run who caused death can be sentenced to up to 25 years in prison, a fine of up to $100,000 or both.
Contact Doug Schneider at (920) 431-8333 or [email protected]. Follow him on Twitter on @PGDougSchneider