Five-year-old killed in Homestead hit-and-run, police say. Driver still on the loose
A five-year-old boy has died following a hit-and-run crash Saturday evening in Homestead, according to police, who say they are still searching for the driver.
Sometime Saturday evening, officers were called to a hit-and-run at the 600 block of Southwest 14th Avenue, Homestead police said. Police said a five-year-old was hit by a car.
No description has been given for the vehicle. The driver, whose identity is unknown, fled the crash.
The boy was air-lifted to Kendall Regional Trauma Center in critical condition, where he later died.
This is a developing story and will be updated when more information is available.
This story was originally published May 29, 2021 at 10:38 PM.
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Devoun Cetoute
Miami Herald