Pedestrian hit while walking along highway in Twin Cities

BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. (KFGO) – A Twin Cities woman is dead after being hit by a vehicle Tuesday morning on State Highway 252 Brookdale Ave and 73rd Ave in Brooklyn Park.

The State Patrol says around 1:20 a.m., 25-year-old Amiah Walker was walking on the shoulder of the highway and two people she knew were trying to convince her to get in their vehicle. While this was going on, an SUV hit Walker at a high rate of speed.

The driver of the SUV left the scene. The SUV is a dark gray Toyota Rav-4…

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