ANAHEIM, Calif.—A man was arrested about eight hours after abandoning a speeding, stolen SUV that struck and killed a woman in Anaheim early April 22.
Officers were dispatched about 1:20 a.m. to the 700 block of North East Street, after the Anaheim Police Department was notified by the Placentia Police Department that a traffic collision involving a stolen vehicle had just occurred, and the driver fled the scene on foot, Anaheim police Sgt. John McClintock said.
Officers at the scene reported the SUV had crashed into several residential fences and struck a pedestrian, a woman in her 40s, McClintock said. Paramedics rushed the woman to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead….