Preschool teacher killed trying to stop carjacker from stealing vehicle with her child inside, police say

Ohio mother killed while trying to stop a car thief who drove off with her sleeping 6-year-old son still inside. The mother, identified as Alexa Stakely, was a speech-language pathologist at Canal Winchester Schools. She heroically tried to save her son during the carjacking but tragically lost her life. The child was unharmed and is now with family. The community mourns the loss of a dedicated professional and loving mother.

Keywords: Ohio, Car theft, Mother, Heroic act, Speech-language pathologist

Source: WKYT

Update At: 7/13/2024