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Mother tragically killed in freak accident just days after giving birth to twins

Heartbreak after woman who had just given birth to twins dies after hitting deer in freak accident
  • Cheyenne Sears, 25, was killed in a car accident on State Road 67, southwest of Indianapolis, Indiana.
  • The fatal incident occurred when a deer, struck by another vehicle, was flung into her car.
  • Tragically, Sears had given birth to twins, Caisley Nicole and Cohen Scott, just six days before the accident.
  • Her husband, Coty Sears, and sister-in-law, Kayla Green, shared emotional tributes mourning her sudden death.
  • A donations page established in her memory has raised over $40,000 to support her family.
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