Santa Ana police make arrests in Halloween hit-and-run

Santa Ana police make arrests in Halloween hit-and-run
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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.

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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.