Child, teen injured in Newark hit-and-run

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Monday, October 21, 2019
Child, teen struck while riding bike in Newark hit and run
Sandra Bookman has the details.

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- A child and a teenager were injured in a hit and run in Newark on Sunday night.



Police say the 7-year-old and the 16-year-old were both on a bike and were struck by a dark vehicle just before 10 p.m. at Lake Street and Bloomfield Avenue. They both suffered minor injuries.



Police are now going through the neighborhood, trying to find the car.



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