Tohono O'odham mother in mourning following sudden death of 18-year-old son in San Xavier District

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Tohono O'odham mother in mourning following sudden death of 18-year-old son in San Xavier District
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Reyna Preciado is KGUN 9's Southside and City of South Tucson reporter. Send your story ideas to Reyna at [email protected].

On November 11th, Maryia Miles woke up to a call no mother wants to hear. Her son, John Miles, had just turned 18 the day before she was told her son was killed. 'He got hit by a car and we still haven't found the person who hit him,' said Miles, holding back her tears. Tohono O'odham Police Department said in a statement to KGUN 9 that detectives are investigating what was an apparent hit-and-run incident, which killed John Miles in the early hours of November 11th.

It was very dark.”She hoped change could help heal her loss, with the pain of her loss symbolized by her freshly-cut hair. She planned to share her message with as many members of the community as possible.“Make sure you're driving the speed limit and if you're drinking and driving, ask someone to drive you home or just don't drive at all,” she said.She and her family members described what they've seen near Mission Rd. and San Xavier Rd.

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