ALLENPORT, Pa. — A woman accused of hitting a grandmother with her car and leaving her for dead was in court Thursday.
Police said Mary Matz hit Suzanee Ritenhour while she was walking with her grandson along Route 88 in Washington County.
“I just want justice for my mom and kids,” said Amber Ritenhour, daughter of Suzanee Ritenhour.
Police said the incident happened in front of the Allenport Rod and Gun Club.
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Following the incident that happened in February 2016, Matz allegedly moved Suzanee Ritenhour’s body.
Police said Matz put Suzanee Ritenhour in her car and dropped her off in front of the Ritenhour’s home before calling 911.
The victim’s grandson saw his grandmother get hit, relatives told Channel 11. He will testify against Matz at the next hearing.
Matz's defense attorney plans to plead not guilty. Thursday’s hearing was postponed until June 8.
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