Teenager died in hit and run

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Anchorage Police say a
teenage girl has been declared legally dead after
running into traffic and being hit by a car.
Police say 18-year-old Audrie Rodriguez suffered massive
head trauma in the Thursday midnight accident. She
was taken to a hospital.
Police spokeswoman Anita Shell says Audrie was
declared legally dead Friday after registering no brain
activity. She said she was to remain on life support
until her mother could fly to Anchorage from an valley job.
The girl was attempting to cross Debarr Road just
east of the Patterson intersection in East Anchorage
with a friend.
Witnesses told police she ran into traffic and struck

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