Family Seeks Justice After Grandmother Killed in Richmond Avenue Hit-and-Run

Tragic Hit-and-Run on Richmond Avenue

• 💔 A grandmother, Darla Wy, was tragically killed in a hit-and-run incident on Richmond Avenue near Montrose Boulevard.
• 🗓️ The incident occurred about two weeks before her 51st birthday, while she was walking across the street.
• 🚗 Police have located the suspect's vehicle, a blue Mercedes-Benz, less than two miles from the scene.

Family's Plea for Answers

• 🗣️ Darla Wy's sister, Julia Wy, expressed the family's grief and their desire to understand the circumstances of the death.
• ❓ The family is appealing to the driver to come forward, emphasizing that Darla was a person with family, including children and grandchildren.
• 😔 The family is currently fundraising to help bring Darla's body back home and are planning a ceremony for her birthday.

Investigation and Charges

• 🔍 Investigators have identified a suspect vehicle and believe they have a line on the driver involved.
• ⚖️ At a minimum, the driver faces charges for failure to stop and render aid.
• 📍 The incident occurred near an intersection lacking a dedicated crosswalk.