Maureen Fraser, 74, fatally struck by white van that fled scene while crossing East 80th Street in Brooklyn, New York
‘You Don't Drive Away Like That': 74-Year-Old Woman Killed In Brooklyn Hit-And-Run
Detectives say the mother of one, who is originally from Ghana and is the oldest of nine siblings, was trying to cross the street Wednesday around 11:19 p.m. when the driver of a white van hit her and kept going.
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