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Man arrested in hit-and-run that killed ‘Gone Girl’ actress Lisa Banes

A suspect was arrested in connection with a Manhattan hit-and-run crash that killed “Gone Girl” actress Lisa Banes. Brian Boyd, 26, an Upper West Sider who lives on the same corner as the deadly June 4 collision, was charged with leaving the scene of an accident resulting in a death and failing to yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk, law enforcement sources said. Patrol cops who recognized Boyd from a wanted poster made the arrest, according to the sources Banes suffered a deadly traumatic brain injury when she was hit by a red and black Fairthorpe motorcycle allegedly manned by Boyd on Amsterdam Avenue at West 64th Street. The 65-year-old actress was visiting from Los Angeles, and on her way to meet a friend for dinner. Banes, a Juilliard graduate, graced Broadway stages, appeared on TV shows like “One Life to Live,” and “Nashville,” and was Tom Cruise’s older love interest in the film “Cocktail.” She was perhaps best known

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