A Texas woman is grieving the shocking loss of her baby. Casi Hughes was walking across a street back to her home after watching a fireworks show July 3, when she was struck by a hit-and-run driver. »All of a sudden, somebody said watch out, and I looked to my left, and there was a car. And I remember trying to jump out of the way, » Hughes, who was eight months pregnant at the time, told FOX 4. « I want to know why they didn’t stop. » She said she realized she had lost her son as she was being flown to a hospital. PREGNANT AMISH WOMAN KILLED IN PENNSYLVANIA HAD CUTS TO HEAD, NECK: REPORT »’Y’all need to get the baby. Y’all need to take the baby. Y’all need to cut me open and get the baby,’ » she said she kept telling first responders through tears. « And the only thing I remember throughout that whole trip was the look on the flight mate’s face while he was trying to find the heartbeat. And I kept asking him if he could find it or if he heard anything at all, and it was like he wouldn’t even look at me. I just knew as soon as I watched him that he was gone. »The suspect was driving a white or silver passenger vehicle, police said. Investigators are searching for video of the incident but don’t have any suspects yet. NEW HAMPSHIRE AIR NATIONAL GUARD COMMANDER, A MARRIED FATHER OF FIVE, KILLED IN HIT-AND-RUN CRASHHughes is also recovering from fractures to her face, back, pelvis and left leg.Hughes is also a mom to a 20-year-old stepdaughter and a 13-year-old son. « I’ve just been taking it day by day, » she told FOX 4. « Somebody knows something. I want to know how they sleep at night. » CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPThe Palestine Police Department reached out to the public Friday for help identifying a suspect. Anyone with information is asked to call 903-729-2254 or the Anderson County Crimestoppers’ Tip Line at 903-729-8477. The Palestine Police Department did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.
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Pregnant Texas woman 8 months along loses baby after hit-and-run: ‘I want to know how they sleep at night’
