Woman with 6 kids in car killed pedestrian in crosswalk, throwing him 108 feet before pulling around body and driving away: Police

A 29-year-old woman in Wisconsin is accused of striking and killing a pedestrian with her SUV before driving away from the scene, leaving the victim in the roadway, according to police.

Tameca N. Martin is charged with one count each of hit-and-run involving death and knowingly operating a motor vehicle without a license causing death in the crash that allegedly killed Calvin Young Jr., who authorities say was thrown approximately 108 feet from the collision.

According to a probable cause affidavit from the Milwaukee Police Department, officers at 1:40 p.m. on March 9 responded to the area of West National Avenue and South 54th Street for a report of a person down in the roadway. When officers arrived, they found Young “pulseless and not breathing, laying in the middle of the roadway.” Medics pronounced him dead…

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