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Suspect Accused of Hit-and-Run Crash that Left KU Student Dead Is Found: DGSO
William Ray Klingler, 36, was charged with reckless involuntary homicide after fleeing the scene where 20-year-old KU student Elsa McGrain was fatally struck.
- Douglas County deputies arrested William Ray Klingler in connection with the Nov. 6 hit-and-run that killed KU student Elsa McGrain, with authorities locating the vehicle at 1783 East 1500 Road.
- Investigators determined Elsa McGrain was hit around 6 p.m. Nov. 6 while running on the 1700 block of East 1500 Road near the Lawrence airport, and a passerby spotted her body around 3:35 a.m.
- Authorities charged William Ray Klingler with reckless involuntary homicide, and detectives located the suspected vehicle while working with the Douglas County district attorney’s office.
- Court records show William Ray Klingler has a criminal history spanning over 20 years, and the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office thanked neighboring law enforcement agencies and community members for sharing information that helped locate the vehicle.
- The university community learned Elsa McGrain, 20, a Kansas Chi Omega member and KU pre-med student from Omaha, died recently, prompting memorials from her sorority and family.
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Suspect accused of hit-and-run crash that left KU student dead is found: DGSO
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Douglas County Sheriff's Office (DGSO) says that the suspect accused of a hit-and-run crash that left a 20-year-old University of Kansas student dead earlier this week has been located and arrested. Body of 20-year-old woman found near Lawrence hours after suspected hit-and-run DGSO said that their investigation led them to both the suspect and their vehicle on Sunday evening in an update shared to Facebook. The sus…
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