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Boy killed in hit-and-run

Eden Park SAPS is urging witnesses to come forward.

AN 11-year-old boy was killed in a hit-and-run incident in Eden Park on Monday, May 30, at about 17:30.

Two cousins, the deceased and an eight-year-old boy, were walking down the busy Petersen Street opposite extension one when they were hit by a vehicle.

The eight-year-old escaped death but sustained serious injuries and was rushed to hospital. His cousin died on the scene.

No arrests have been made yet and the police are investigating a case of culpable homicide.

Eden Park SAPS are urging witnesses to come forward. They can contact the police station on 011 385 2988.

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