Gary Woman Charged in Fatal Traffic Accident

Shikita Woods was arrested and charged with the above offenses in connection to the death of a 53-year-old male victim on April 12, 2015, at approximately 1:10 pm on the 5500 block of S. State Street.  During a domestic altercation with her husband, Woods entered her vehicle and intentionally struck a vehicle her husband was a passenger in causing the vehicle to strike a light pole and then the victim, who was standing on the sidewalk.  The victim was transported to Stroger hospital where he was later pronounced.  Woods husband and the driver of their vehicle were transported to Mercy hospital and were listed in stable condition.   Woods was subsequently taken into custody and charged accordingly. There is no further information.Charges for Shikita Woods


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