10-year-old is killed by school bus in Brooklyn, police say

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Associated Press | Tuesday, February 25, 2020 11:03 a.m.

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NEW YORK — A 10-year-old girl was struck and killed Tuesday by a school bus in Brooklyn, police said.

The girl was crossing a street in the East New York neighborhood around 6:45 a.m. when she was hit by a bus as it was turning right, police said.

The child was taken to Brookdale Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.

The bus driver remained at the scene and has not been charged with a crime, police said.