LAWRENCE, Kan. (KCTV) - Kansas officials are attempting to find the suspected driver in a fatal hit-and-run crash that killed a 20-year-old University of Kansas student.

At 3:35 a.m. Friday, deputies with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office were alerted to a body found near the road in the 1700 block of E 1500 Road in north Lawrence.

When deputies with the DCSO arrived at the scene, they determined the victim had died. She was identified only as a 20-year-old resident of Lawrence. Authorities said an investigation determined she was struck around 6 p.m. Thursday, likely while she was out running.

On Saturday, the victim’s family shared more information with the Lawrence Police Department in hopes that the suspect involved would be found.

According to the family, Elsa McGrain, 20, was

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