DC: Vigil Held for Emebet Kebede

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BY WJLA STAFF

LANHAM, Md. — Hundreds gathered Wednesday evening for a candlelight vigil to remember the life of Emebet Kebede.

Kebede was walking across Southern Avenue heading toward the Metro Friday evening when she was struck by a car and killed.

The incident occurred in front of the United Medical Center.

Police say the vehicle that hit Kebede was a late model black Chevy Tahoe


Related:
Physician assistant Emebet Kebede killed in hit-and-run outside of D.C. hospital (Washington Post)

The Metropolitan Police Department is asking anyone with information about this case to call the police at (202) 727-9099. Additionally, anonymous information may be submitted to the department’s TEXT TIP LINE by text messaging 50411.

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