Patricia McKay Obituary, Death; – Three individuals facing murder charges in connection with a failed robbery at Fashion Island in Newport Beach are anticipated to appear in court on Wednesday.
The accused are alleged to have taken the life of Patricia McKay, a 68-year-old tourist from New Zealand, in July. According to investigators, she was at the mall with her husband when the trio attempted to rob them. During the ensuing struggle, McKay was reportedly pulled into the street and subsequently struck by the getaway vehicle.
The mayor of Newport Beach is expected to be present at Wednesday’s preliminary hearing to show support for the victim’s family.