7-year-old boy fatally struck by NYPD tow truck while walking with his mom: 'Heart-wrenching'

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7-year-old boy fatally struck by NYPD tow truck while walking with his mom: 'Heart-wrenching'
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7-year-old boy fatally struck by NYPD tow truck while walking with his mom

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Heartbreaking video of the aftermath of the crash showed Kamari’s shocked mother sitting in the crosswalk next to her only child’s little body, which was covered in a white sheet, as investigators crouched down to speak to her and bystanders looked on from the sidewalk behind crime scene tape. NYPD Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey told reporters the tow truck driver stopped immediately – but both Hayes and Stevens said the motorist first tried to drive off before bystanders stopped her.Gabriella Bass

Vaughn described his daughter as “really not OK” after witnessing the end of her son’s life, adding that she was at home waiting for her husband to return from a trip upstate.“She can’t come back through ,” he said. “She used to walk him to school every day.” “If you met him, you’d love him,” the grieving grandfather added. Mayor Eric Adams, at a late-morning press conference, said the deadly crash was “heart-wrenching for all of us.”Gabriella Bass“My heart goes out to the family of that young boy and his mother and the school teachers who were also on the scene,” he told reporters. “It was a very tough scene to be at this morning.”

“He was such a happy neighborhood child that was just always happy and full of life,” Franklin recalled. “That’s all there is to it. It’s a huge loss.”

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