Pat Riley ID’d as Former Pasadena Councilwoman Killed in Houston Pedestrian Accident at Macroplaza Mall

Houston, Texas (July 9, 2019) – The former Pasadena councilwoman who was hit and killed by a car Monday morning in Houston has been identified as Pat Riley, according to the police.

The accident occurred around 11:00 a.m. July 8, in the parking lot of Macroplaza Mall.

Police said Riley was crossing in a crosswalk as she left Palais Royal when she was hit by a white Chevrolet truck.

The truck driver stayed at the scene and cooperated with the authorities.

Riley was airlifted to the hospital where she later died.

Riley served as the District E Councilwoman from 1991-1999 and as Mayor Pro Tem from 1998-1999. She was also an active member of the Pasadena Citizen’s Police Academy Alumni Association and regularly attended city council meetings.

The police are conducting the investigation.