Lila Tuttle, 8, seriously injured in pedestrian collision with alleged drunk driver Lawrence McKenzie, 54, on 48th Street and College Avenue in Des Moines, Iowa
8-Year-Old Remains Hospitalized After Being Hit By Alleged Drunk Driver
8 year old Lila Tuttle remains hospitalized tonight with serious injuries after being hit by a man who police say had twice the legal blood-alcohol limit.
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