Grant Burris, 31, killed in pedestrian collision with alleged hit-and-run driver Dreu Wikle, 26, on 87th Street near Haysville, Kansas
Driver charged in fatal collision near Haysville involving pedestrian
Wikle never stopped his vehicle. Burris, a Marine who served four tours in Afghanistan, died on Monday from his injuries.
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Wikle, 26, is set for sentencing on April 12 before Sedgwick County District Court Judge Ben Burgess.
After a serious or fatal pedestrian accident, take these steps to help the recovery process
When someone is seriously injured in a pedestrian accident, the first days and weeks are spent getting medical treatment and dealing with the new reality of injuries, pain, lost work, and disruption to normal life. When someone dies in a collision with a vehicle, family members are forced to deal with grief, anger, and loss as they struggle to move forward.
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