3-year-old girl dies after being struck in driveway by father, former NFL player Todd Heap, in Mesa, Arizona
Todd Heap accidentally hits, kills 3-year-old daughter while moving truck
Retired Pro Bowl tight end Todd Heap accidentally struck and killed his 3-year-old daughter Friday afternoon while moving his truck, according to Mesa, Arizona, police.
The incident happened in the driveway of a home in the gated community of Las Sendas. Police responded to a car/pedestrian accident about 3:45 p.m. and were told the girl was on the driveway when Heap moved the truck forward and hit her.
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