Nicolaus Moehle, 7, dies after being struck by car on South 12th Street in Portage, Michigan
7-year old killed in car-pedestrian crash in Portage
Police did not give details of the accident, but said the child was attending a summer camp program through Portage Public Schools.
Police ID boy hit, killed while returning from field trip
A woman who lives near the scene of the crash says the female driver didn’t stop.
“I don’t know what she was looking at, or I don’t know what she was doing, she should have stopped when she seen those kids,” said Bea Ellison.
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