LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department said that a 6-year-old boy who was riding his bicycle on Saturday was killed when a U-Haul truck ran over him and then drove away.
This happened just after 5 p.m. Saturday evening.
Police said several kids were riding their bikes near 1750 East Karen Avenue.
When a truck hit the child, police told us that the driver got out to check on the boy before taking off.
The 6-year-old was taken to the hospital where he later died.
The U-Haul driver was found and arrested according to police. The driver faces hit an run charges.