New surveillance video released in hunt for hit-and-run suspect that injured boy on Staten Island

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Wednesday, September 6, 2017
Surveillance video of vehicle involved in Staten Island hit-and-run
Surveillance video of vehicle involved in Staten Island hit-and-run that injured a child.

WESTERLEIGH, Staten Island (WABC) -- The search is intensifying for the driver who hit a child and drove away on Staten Island last month.

Police released surveillance video on Tuesday of the hit-and-run on August 2nd that left a 12-year-old boy, who was riding a bicycle, with a broken leg.

The newly released video shows a white four-door Jeep Wrangler with a black top making a getaway from the scene at the intersection of Leonard Avenue and Neal Dow Avenue in the Westerleigh section.

Anyone with information about this case is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-8477, submit tips online at NYPDCrimeStoppers.com, or text any tips to 274637 (CRIMES) and then enter TIP577.