CLEVELAND — The family of 37-year-old Sharday Elder spent Saturday honoring the mother and the person she was. She died last weekend when a vehicle involved in a chase slammed into her driver's side door.

“She was amazing, she was a loving mother, she loved her kids hard her and she was tight with her brother and sister. My family is tight,” said Elder's cousin, Tawana Matthews.

The crash happened on Aug. 24. A car being chased by Cuyahoga County sheriff’s deputies slammed into Elder's vehicle, which was stopped at a red light at Superior and Addison avenues. 'I want my sister back': Innocent bystander and mother of 2 killed during chase by Cuyahoga County deputies

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