A 58-year-old woman was walking her dog on a pedestrian path in Claremont Park Saturday morning when an out of control driver struck her on the path
Twenty-one-year-old Becan Floyd was driving a stolen 2017 Nissan Altima, and hopped the curb striking a small tree before hitting the woman and her dog, according to police.
The woman was dragged by the car before Floyd reversed and tried to flee the scene exiting the park at East 170 Street and Clay Avenue. The driver struck two other cars while driving away and then abandoned his car in an attempt to flee on foot. He was arrested shortly afterwards and charged with assault, criminal possession of stolen property and reckless endangerment.
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