{"id":32163,"date":"2023-07-19T11:34:17","date_gmt":"2023-07-19T11:34:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/?p=32163"},"modified":"2023-07-19T11:34:17","modified_gmt":"2023-07-19T11:34:17","slug":"boston-police-search-for-driver-in-hit-and-run-crash-that-left-young-boy-dead-boston-25-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/?p=32163","title":{"rendered":"Boston police search for driver in hit-and-run crash that left young boy dead &#8211; Boston 25 News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-tl066j-0 rQkyc body-paragraph\">BOSTON &#8211; An investigation is underway after a toddler was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Boston&#8217;s Hyde Park neighborhood Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-tl066j-0 rQkyc body-paragraph\">Officers responding to a report of a child struck by a vehicle in the area of \u200b\u200b165 Wood Avenue around 9:30 p.m. found a 4-year-old boy with serious injuries, according to the Boston Police Department.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-tl066j-0 rQkyc body-paragraph\">The victim, whose name has not been released, was taken to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-tl066j-0 rQkyc body-paragraph\">An off-duty Boston firefighter administered first aid to the boy at the scene, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-tl066j-0 rQkyc body-paragraph\">No arrests have been made at this time and a description of the vehicle involved was not immediately available.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-tl066j-0 rQkyc body-paragraph\">Officials are asking anyone with video surveillance in the area of \u200b\u200bWood Avenue or anyone who may have witnessed the crash to call Boston homicide detectives at 617-343-4470.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-tl066j-0 rQkyc body-paragraph\">&#8220;Anyone who saw or heard anything about what happened here tonight, please let us know. Please. We need your help here,&#8221; Suffolk District Attorney Kevin Hayden said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-tl066j-0 rQkyc body-paragraph\">This is a developing story.  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Officers responding to a report of a child struck by a vehicle in the area of \u200b\u200b165 Wood Avenue around 9:30 p.m. found a 4-year-old boy with serious injuries, according to the Boston Police Department. The victim, whose name has not been released, was taken to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead. An off-duty Boston firefighter administered first aid to the boy at the scene, police said. 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