Family and mates are shocked after a 12-year-old woman died Saturday after being struck by a automobile in northwest Wichita.
A GoFundMe fundraising created Sunday by the household recognized the woman as Esamay Heese.
Wichita police responded to a crash within the 7000 block of West thirteenth Street at 5:40 p.m. They arrived to seek out that Heese had been hit by a Jeep SUV headed west on thirteenth. She was taken to an area hospital the place she died, police said Sunday.
Police didn’t launch additional particulars in regards to the circumstances of the crash, however stated the motive force had stopped and was cooperating with the investigation.
Heese was accompanied by her sister Lydia, in keeping with the fundraiser.
“The two sisters have been extraordinarily shut,” the GoFundMe stated. “You cannot even think about the trauma that may observe Lydia for years to return and the household desires to remind folks to maintain her of their ideas too.”
Heese was recognized for being extremely outgoing, charismatic and humorous. She was a pupil at Wilbur Middle School, a $259 official stated Monday.
“She was slightly woman with an extremely massive coronary heart who liked animals, adventures, buying and simply being a complete goofball,” the GoFundMe stated. “He treasured all of his friendships and a few of his strongest friendships along with his brothers.”
Police are asking anybody with details about the incident to name WPD detectives 316-268-4407 or Crime Stoppers a 316-267-2111.
“The lack of Esamay has had a big impact on all members of her household and has left a void which will by no means be crammed,” the household stated.
A GoFundMe has been set as much as assist pay for funeral preparations. You can entry the fundraiser by way of by clicking here.
