Mother of 5 killed in hit-and-run on Sunchild First Nation

Rocky Mountain House RCMP continue toinvestigatethe hit-and-run death of a woman on the Sunchild First Nation.

The woman killed Friday morning was a 39-year-oldmother of five, police said in a news release Saturday afternoon.

• Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run on Sunchild First Nation

She was walking on the nation's main road around 3 a.m. when she was hit by a vehicle, which drove away, police said.

Emergency crews responded, but the woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

RCMP are asking anyone with information about the hit-and-run to contact them.

The Sunchild First Nation is about 60 kilometresnorthwest of Rocky Mountain House.