6-Year-Old Boy Dies After Being Struck by School Bus in Brooklyn

Brooklyn, NY – A 6-year-old boy died after being struck by a school bus on South Fifth Street in Williamsburg at around 8:28 a.m. on February 24. Investigation says the child ran across the street to board the bus, with his 9-year-old brother aboard the vehicle. Allegedly, the bus driver had no idea he struck a child and drove away. First responders discovered the lifeless body on the street and pronounced the victim dead at the scene.

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