KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — Cass County Sheriff’s deputies have released the names of those involved in an accident that killed 2-year-old girl at a birthday party Sunday evening.
They say 64-year-old Betty Utt pulled her GMC pickup into the driveway of the home in the 20000 block of Old 205 in Mason Township at about 7 p.m. She did not see little Nayla Ryans in time, authorities said.
Both the driver and the little girl’s family were visiting from Elkhart, Indiana.
The toddler was pronounced dead at South Bend Memorial Hospital
Drugs and alcohol are not a factor. The driver reportedly is cooperating with the investigation.





