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13-year-old boy hurt in hit-and-run on Thursday

Milwaukee Police
Posted at 4:36 PM, Nov 08, 2019
and last updated 2019-11-09 08:42:09-05

MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Police Department is investigating another hit-and-run that left a child injured on Thursday. This incident marks the third time that a child has beeninjured in a hit-and-run in nearly two weeks.

Investigators say that a 13-year-old boy was struck by a vehicle while crossing the street about 3:45 p.m. near N. 68th Street and Marion on Thursday. The driver fled the scene traveling northbound, authorities said.

The injured child was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Police are looking for a known suspect.

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