~ SF
~ 27 year old Japanese woman
~ walking
~ ran over
At the memorial, Abe’s mother, Hiroko Abe, who is in San Francisco from Japan for the ceremony, spoke exclusively to ABC7 News reporter Dion Lim just days before. “I apologize for not being able to protect her as mother,” Mrs. Abe said, as family and close friends stood by a row of flower bouquets placed where Hana was killed.