Memorial for 10-year-old Jillian Keck who was struck and killed on January 7, 2013 (BlackburnNews.com photo by Jake Jeffrey on October 22, 2015)Memorial for 10-year-old Jillian Keck who was struck and killed on January 7, 2013 (BlackburnNews.com photo by Jake Jeffrey on October 22, 2015)
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Woman Convicted In Fatal Crosswalk Collision Dies

An elderly Sarnia woman found guilty of dangerous driving in a tragic crosswalk collision in early 2013, has died before being sentenced.

An obituary announcement posted by the Smith Funeral Home says 82-year-old Hilda Minnis died at Bluewater Health's Palliative Care Saturday.

Minnis was convicted October 23 of dangerous driving causing death after a seven day trial in the Superior Court of Justice.

10-year-old Jillian Keck was killed when she was struck by a car while crossing Murphy Rd. at Cathcart Blvd. on her way to Cathcart School after lunch January 7, 2013.

Minnis was to be sentenced January 15, 2016.

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