OBITUARY | SASHA ROSEN, 17 Teen killed on Park Street had strong bond with mother, lost other mother SAMARA KALK DERBY Feb 10, 2026 Feb 10, 2026 Updated Feb 11, 2026 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Sasha Rosen had been crossing South Park Street to catch the bus to West High School until he got a car his senior year.kAmw6 5:5?VE 5C:G6 E@ D49@@= %9FCD52J >@C?:?8 3642FD6 9:D 42C H2D :? E96 D9@A[ 9:D >@E96C }25J2 #@D6? D2:5]k^AmkAm$2D92[ `f[ H2D 9:E 3J 2 42C 2?5 <:==65 H9:=6 ECJ:?8 E@ 4C@DD !2C< $EC66E ?62C E96 $E] ':?46?E 56 !2F= s:8 U2>Aj $2G6 ~FE=6E 2E }@CE9 pG6?F6]k^Am Nadya Rosen and son Sasha at a Trek Pride ride. Sasha, 17, was hit by a car and killed last week while crossing Park Street. NADYA ROSEN kAmQx ;FDE 42?VE 36=:6G6 E9:D :D 92AA6?:?8[Q #@D6? D2:5] Q(92EVD 2>2K:?8 :D E92E x =@G6 !2C< $EC66E] x =@G6 E92E H6 =:G6 D@ 4=@D6 E@ 2? FC32? 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E9:D 6?E:C6 4:EJ @7 {@D p?86=6D ]]] %96C6VD @?=J @?6 5@4E@C[ D96 D66D 2== E96 A2E:6?ED]Qk^Am kAm%96J H@F=5 >2<6 7F? @7 :E 2?5 D@>6E:>6D J6== 2E E96 %'[ D96 D2:5]k^AmkAmQ*@F 962C[ V~9[ E96 E66?286 J62CD 2C6 D@ 92C5[V 2?5 E92E H2D?VE >J 6IA6C:6?46 H:E9 9:>]Qk^Am Nadya Rosen, middle, Sandy Jensen, Sasha's other mother, and Sasha as a young boy. NADYA ROSEN PHOTO Nadya Rosen and her son Sasha. NADYA ROSEN PHOTO Locations Madison Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Wisconsin man gets 80 months in prison for defrauding friends out of more than $800,000 Cory Kromray also was ordered to pay $828,266.71 in restitution to his victims. 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Wisconsin man gets 80 months in prison for defrauding friends out of more than $800,000 Cory Kromray also was ordered to pay $828,266.71 in restitution to his victims.
Fired Mount Horeb coach arrested for alleged stalking, sex assault of former athlete Dave Chancellor, a former track-and-field and girls cross-country coach, has been arrested on tentative charges of stalking and fourth-degree …
Here are the rules for pedestrian crossings in Wisconsin Madison is taking steps to reduce the number of pedestrian deaths and serious injuries with early data showing some success.
