The family of a little girl waiting for a heart transplant has finally recovered their stolen car, miles from where it was taken.
has finally recovered their stolen car, miles from where it was taken.
It was one of four vehicles that were stolen within four hours near the Tacoma Mall on Sunday. Police found it damaged and dumped in Bellevue.is staying at Seattle Children's Hospital with her Aunt Lindsay as she waits for a new heart. She's also been waiting longer than anticipated for her mom, Kesia Andersen, to drive up to see her from South Bend after the family car was stolen. Andersen was shopping for a homecoming dress Sunday for her older daughter at the time the car was taken. A 12-year-old from South Bend is at Seattle Children's Hospital indefinitely as she waits for a lifesaving heart transplant. It would be the little girl's second heart transplant in just over 10 years.
"I probably cried for a few hours straight. I feel unsafe, I feel violated. I’m angry, I’m so angry about it," said Andersen. This week, she got the call that the car was found abandoned in an apartment complex in Bellevue, but the news wasn't good. The body of the car was damaged, the steering column was broken, and the inside was trashed. Thieves also stole a wagon used to bring gifts and groceries to
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