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<h6><span style="color:#030000;"><strong>Ma</strong><strong>risa Harris, 22, was killed when a boy fell onto her car as she drove on the highway in Fairfax County, VA, Saturday</strong></span></h6>
<h6><span style="color:#030000;"><strong>Police allege 12-year-old&#8217;s jump onto car from an overpass is a suicide attempt</strong></span></h6>
<h6><span style="color:#030000;"><strong>Harris from Maryland graduated summa cum laude from Towson University, recently</strong></span></h6>
<h6><span style="color:#030000;"><strong>She was a grad student of mental health counseling at Marymount University </strong></span></h6>
<h6><span style="color:#030000;"><strong>The jumper is being treated for life-threatening injuries</strong></span></h6>
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<h6 class="ra-caption"><img class="alignnone wp-image-276634" src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/marisa-harris-1.png" alt="Marisa Harris 1.png" width="523" height="640" /><br />
Marisa Harris was killed when a 12-year-old boy dropped from an overpass onto her car as she drove on the highway, Saturday in Virginia</h6>
<p>A Maryland woman driving on a Virginia highway was killed Saturday when a 12-year-old boy jumped off an overpass and landed on her car in a suspected suicide attempt.<br />
The unidentified jumper fell from above I-66 in Fairfax County around 4:15 p.m., striking the driver&#8217;s side of Marisa Harris&#8217;s Ford Escape, according to Virginia State Police.<br />
Harris, 22, was pronounced dead at the scene after her boyfriend, who was in the passenger&#8217;s seat and remained uninjured, took control of the car and steered it to safety.</p>
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<h6 class="ra-caption"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-276636" src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/marisa-harris-dies-after-a-boy-jumped-from-this-overpass.jpg" alt="Marisa Harris, dies after a boy jumped from this overpass.jpg" width="1200" height="715" />Virginia authorities believe the boy&#8217;s fall was a suicide bid</h6>
<p><img class="alignnone wp-image-276668" src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/marisa-harris-4.png" alt="Marisa Harris 4.png" width="696" height="523" />Marisa&#8217;s mom noted the irony of her daughter, a graduate student of mental health counseling, being killed by someone she could have helped</p>
<p>The boy is being treated for life-threatening injuries, and police said they are investigating the jump as a suicide attempt.<br />
Harris had graduated summa cum laude from Towson University and was studying at a graduate mental health counseling program at Marymount University, her mother told <a href="http://www.wusa9.com/news/local/fairfax/police-12-year-old-boy-jumps-from-overpass-in-suicide-attempt-kills-driver-below/487063197" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WUSA</a>.<br />
She noted with irony that her daughter who was studying to help children who are battling depression, died when a boy she could have helped allegedly tried to take his own life.</p>
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Grad student killed when boy, 12, jumped on car her from overpass on Virginia highway, in alleged suicide attempt
