Katina Runnels, 27, killed when struck by hit-and-run vehicle on West Washington in West Garfield Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Woman Fatally Struck By Car In West Garfield Park Hit-And-Run
Katina Runnels, 27, was standing next to a parked vehicle about 12:20 a.m. in the 4500 block of West Washington when she was struck by a red vehicle that was speeding west, according to Chicago Police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office.
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