KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Douglas County Sheriff's Office (DGSO) says that the suspect accused of a hit-and-run crash that left a 20-year-old University of Kansas student dead earlier this week has been found.

DGSO said that their investigation led them to both the suspect and their vehicle on Sunday evening in an update shared to Facebook. The suspect's identity will not be released until formal charges are filed.

20-year-old Elsa McGrain was hit and killed on Thursday, Nov. 6 while running on East 1500 Road in Lawrence. She was a pre-med student set to graduate in 2026.

This is a developing story; FOX4 will provide updates as they're made available.

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