Des Moines Police Identify Victim of Fatal Hit-and-Run

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(Des Moines, Iowa) -- Des Moines Police are identifying the victim of a fatal hit-and-run crash Thursday afternoon.

Police say 14 year-old Ema Cardenas was hit by a vehicle around 3:45pm Thursday near East High School and was taken to the hospital in critical condition. She died of her injuries Thursday night.

Police have found and impounded the vehicle involved in the accident. So far no arrests have been made.


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