CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI (MetroSource-WSAU) Friends, family members, and neighbors in a small Wisconsin community are saying their final goodbyes to the three Girl Scouts killed in a hit and run accident last weekend. The funerals for 10-year-old Haylee Hickle, her mother Sara Schneider, and 10-year-old Autumn Helgeson were held Thursday in Chippewa Falls. Nine-year-old Jayna Kelly's funeral took place Friday.
The three girls died when police say 21-year-old Colten Treu drove off the road and crashed into them while they were taking part in highway clean-up project.
Treu been charged with multiple counts of homicide. A criminal complaint said he was huffing at the time. He is being held on $250,000 bond.
Girl Scouts around the country held vigils over the weekend in memory of the four victims.
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