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arrow The intersection of Hamilton and Court Street Google Maps A Brooklyn man was killed by a driver in Red Hook on Wednesday night — the second hit-and-run fatality in the borough in less than 24 hours. Police said Imorne Horton, a 31-year-old resident of the Red Hook Houses, was discovered lying in the street at Hamilton Avenue and Court Street, a heavily-trafficked multi-lane roadway under the elevated Gowanus Expressway. He was rushed to New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital just before 7 p.m., and he was pronounced dead on Wednesday evening. Friends of Horton...

A New York City family has been left heartbroken after authorities say their 6-year-old child was killed while attempting to board a school bus with his older brother. In a statement to PEOPLE, the New York Police Department identified the victim in Wednesday's incident as Shimon Fried, of Brooklyn. Get push notifications with news, features and more. + Follow Following Shimon's family also confirmed his identity to the "He was a holy child," his father, Malky Fried, told the outlet. "He did unusual things for his age. He wanted to learn and ...

Police believe the child was following his older brother onto the bus when he was hit by the driver, who then left the scene.

NEW YORK (AP) — A 6-year-old boy was fatally struck by a vehicle in Brooklyn on...