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The woman who was killed in a deadly hit and run on Hall Blvd. has been identified as Karen Kain, age 57. Her mother remains in the hospital and is in stable condition.

On Friday, March 4th at 8:40 PM officers responded to the scene at SW Hall Blvd. and SW Lucille Court. Investigators believe Karen Main and her mother were crossing SW Hall Blvd. when they were hit by a driver who left the scene. 

Karen Kain, a 57-year-old woman, was pronounced dead at the scene. Her 86-year-old mother was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. Their names were just released by Tigard Police moments ago. 

Investigators believe the suspect vehicle is a darker colored 2015-2016 Jeep Renegade. It will have significant front-end damage. If you have information that may help in the investigation, please call the non-emergency dispatch number at 503-629-0111 and ask to speak to a Tigard officer.

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Photo: Example of a 2016 Jeep Renegade (Black). Investigators believe the suspect’s vehicle is a darker colored 2015-2016 Jeep Renegade, similar to the photo above. However, the suspect’s vehicle will have significant front-end damage.

The Washington County Crash Analysis Reconstruction Team (CART) responded to the scene. CART is a multi-agency team of specially trained law enforcement officers from the Sheriff’s Office, local police departments, and the Washington County District Attorney’s Office. The team investigates and reconstructs traffic crashes that may result in the prosecution of felony assault or manslaughter charges. The team can also assist with diagramming crime scenes.


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