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Ohio Mother Killed Trying to Protect Son from Carjackers

Alexa Stakely, a speech pathologist and single mother, died attempting to stop thieves from stealing her car with her 6-year-old son inside.

  • Stakely was picking up her son from a babysitter after her shift as a waitress when the incident occurred.
  • She ran after the car and was struck, suffering fatal injuries.
  • The suspects abandoned the car nearby with the child unharmed and fled the scene.
  • Police are seeking public assistance to identify and apprehend the suspects.
  • Stakely was remembered as a dedicated mother and a compassionate educator.
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