Santa Ana police make arrests in Halloween hit-and-run
Police announced that they have made "several" arrests in a hit-and-run accident that left three teenage girls dead on Halloween. A Honda SUV struck the three trick-or-treaters while they were crossing the street. The driver and passenger were speeding at the time of the accident and abandoned their car in a nearby parking lot, according to investigators. A spokesman for the Santa Ana police department said they would release more details at a press conference today. You can read more at the Los Angeles Times.
Making sense of the week's political news, delivered every Wednesday
The Week
Escape your echo chamber. Get the facts behind the news, plus analysis from multiple perspectives.
Sign up for The Week's Free Newsletters
Join more than 350,000 subscribers and keep yourself informed with a selection of The Week’s most interesting, enlightening and entertaining stories - plus daily puzzles.
Join more than 350,000 subscribers and keep yourself informed with a selection of The Week’s most interesting, enlightening and entertaining stories - plus daily puzzles.
Laura Colarusso is a freelance journalist based in Boston. She has previously written for Newsweek, The Boston Globe, the Washington Monthly and The Daily Beast.