Hazadi Ashimwe, 4, killed in hit-and-run collision while crossing intersection at Washington and Waterman streets in Wichita, Kansas
Arrest made in downtown Wichita hit-and-run that killed 4-year-old boy
The hit-and-run happened around 10 a.m. at the intersection of Waterman and Washington. A mother and a child were crossing the street when the child was hit by a copper-colored pickup.
Light of their life: Wichita family remembers little boy killed in hit-and run
Hazadi, his mother Suzan, and his 2-year- old brother were crossing the street at Washington and Waterman when the tragedy happened.
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Hazadi was a great son and member of children choir at Church of God Kingdom Missionary. Hazadi was 4 years old born in Uganda and had only lived in the united States about two years and half.
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Downey could not describe what the person was picking up, he denied ever stopping in the road before he continued to drive off to work.
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