Sunita Balogun, 47, hit and killed by car allegedly driven by Jayden Adams, 13, on West North Avenue in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Woman killed in Wauwatosa hit-and-run
It happened about 1:50 a.m. Thursday in the 11000 block of West North Avenue.
Police said a 47-year-old woman died after being hit by the car.
Investigators believe the incident began with a report of an attempted car theft at the Holiday Inn Express on West North Avenue.
13-year-old charged as adult in Wauwatosa fatal hit-and-run
Prosecutors say Jayden Adams of Milwaukee struck and killed a woman with her own car — running over her several times — after she tried to stop him from stealing another car.
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