‘Please say a prayer for us’: Woman accused of hitting, killing 16-year-old arraigned

by CBS 21 News Fri, May 23rd 2025 at 12:42 PM Updated Fri, May 23rd 2025 at 1:31 PM Mikayla Mustard (right) appears in court Friday morning. (WHP) LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — The 21-year-old woman accused of hitting and killing a Manheim Township teen in 2024 appeared for the first time in court Friday after newly filed charges against her. READ MORE | Woman looked at Snapchat before hitting, killing Manheim Township 16-year-old: police CBS 21 was there at Mikayla Mustard’s arraignment, attempting to ask why the Harrisburg resident was allegedly on her phone at the time of the accident that led to the death of 16-year-old Curtis Groff. One of two people who appeared with Mustard in court however, intervened, asking for “peace” during this ordeal: We’re asking for peace, prayers for every family, ok? Don’t come and ask that question right now without knowing everything, ok? We’re just asking for prayers for all the families that are involved. Our hearts are very saddened—heavy. Please say a prayer for us. The man then followed behind Mustard into the district judge’s courthouse. In her affidavit of probable cause, Northern Lancaster County Regional Police allege that Mustard had been driving
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