4-year-old boy fatally struck by hit-and-run driver identified as Kenneth Ray Martinez, 62, in parking lot in Panama City Beach, Florida
4-year-old killed in hit-and-run in Florida Publix parking lot, police say
At around 2:15 p.m. on Tuesday, March 29, Martinez was driving a black Ford pick-up truck with Texas license plates in the area of the Publix supermarket in a Panama City Beach shopping center, according to the affidavit.
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