Chatham woman faces charges after hitting and killing pedestrian

Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2013 22:17:20 -0400
From: Gene
Subject: Chatham woman faces charges after hitting and killing pedestrian

Chatham County, N.C. — A Chatham County woman is facing drunk driving charges after hitting and killing a pedestrian during the 4th of July weekend.

Emily Cheek, 21, was driving on White Smith Road around 6:30 a.m. on July 5 when she hit Julie Haarhuis, 41.

Haarhuis died Saturday at a local hospital.

Her husband says the two had only been married a year and a half. He says his wife was taking a morning walk when she was hit.

http://www.wral.com/woman-facing-charges-after-hitting-and-killing-pedestrian/12660560/

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