Troyonn Berger, 1, killed; Sade Robinson critically injured when pickup strikes them at Euclid Avenue and Green Road in Cleveland, Ohio
One-year-old hit and killed by truck; mom badly hurt
Cleveland police say a truck veered off a road and plowed into a woman and the stroller she was pushing, killing her 1-year-old son and leaving the mother hospitalized in critical condition.
I TEAM: The untold story behind a crash that killed a child
Witnesses and police tell the I TEAM the truck suddenly swerved off the road and hit the mother and child on the apron of a driveway. It happened Monday on Green Rd in Cleveland.
Driver charged with hitting, killing 1-year-old boy in stroller
According to police, David Fortney lost control of his utility truck and swerved off the road, hitting Sade Robinson, 19, who was pushing her 1-year-old son, Troyonn Berger Jr., in a stroller.
I-TEAM: Mother speaks out after driver who killed her one-year-old takes plea deal
Cleveland court video shows a judge accepting a guilty plea from Daniel Fortney. He plead guilty to a misdemeanor charge, so he won’t get locked up for years even with the death of a child.
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