COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Authorities have released the name of a 66-year-old woman who was hit and killed by a car in a Wal-Mart parking lot in Fountain.
The Colorado Springs Gazette reports (http://bit.ly/1GZQIaO ) officers were called to the parking lot Monday morning and found Jenny M. Carrillo injured in a crosswalk in front of the store. She died at a hospital.
Investigators say the driver, 27-year-old Rebecca J. Champigny, was trying to pass another car that had stopped for pedestrians when she hit Carrillo. Champigny, who also hit two other cars, was arrested on charges including vehicular homicide and motor vehicle theft.
Investigators say she stole the vehicle from her parents.
Booking documents do not indicate if she has hired an attorney.
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Information from: The Gazette, http://www.gazette.com
