A man accused of allegedly running over the mother of his child with a pickup truck as their young daughter watched on in horror has been held without bond

Edwin Amaya 32 is facing a premeditated murder charge after he left 29yearold Brenda Hernandez Amaya dead according to Broward Sheriffs Office officials

The pair were arguing over their shared child in the parking lot of an apartment complex in the 100 block of SW Eighth Street in Pompano Beach Florida on Saturday evening when the tragedy happened authorities said The suspect who shared a twoyearold son with the victim got into his Ford F250 and drove it into the woman running her over

Edwin Amaya has been arrested and charged with premeditated murder

Amaya allegedly ran over the victim after an argument over their toddler son

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He also allegedly injured Brenda and the father of two of her children 32yearold Omar MunguiaHenrique who tried to hang onto the vehicle as Amaya drove away and later fell to the ground according to the Broward Sheriffs Office Deputies said that while fleeing the scene Amaya crashed into some parked cars before running away on foot He was arrested nearby

The suspect who faced the judge on Monday did not speak His plea for a bond was denied The victims 10yearold daughter whose dad Omar was injured was shocked as she watched the incident unfold The child spoke to CBS News Miami with her fathers permission and said I still cant believe thats true I cant believe it

Brenda Hernandez Amaya was run over by her sons father in front of her 10yearold daughter

She added He came he was discussing my mom then he went to the truck MunguiaHenrique told CBS News Miami he was part of a group going out for dinner that evening when Amaya allegedly showed up drunk and demanded to take the former couples toddler with him This led to an argument between the pair and Brenda allegedly told Amaya that he could not get the boy

MunguiaHenrique Brendas exhusband alleged that Amaya then threatened to get his gun from the truck and shoot all of you and added that he tried to stop the suspect from getting into his truck but said he fought back scratching and kicking him Once in the vehicle he sped backward and said he was leaving the victims daughter said adding that they believed him but at that point he put speed and he hit my mom

Brendas family is now trying to raise money to send her body back to her home country of Honduras where she will be buried She lives behind three children all aged 10 and younger

MunguiaHenrique said We want him to pay for what he did My children no longer have a mother because of him A GoFundMe page created by Brendas family has so far raised nearly 900 out of a 25000 goal