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A pickup truck drove through a soccer field in Wichita, Kan., the authorities said. There were 10 others injured, including 5 children, and the driver was in custody.
Police in Wichita, Kansas, are investigating why the driver of a pickup truck sped onto a youth soccer field, killing a man and a 6-year-old boy. Ian Lee has the latest.
NYTimes – US A pickup truck drove through a soccer field in Wichita, Kan., the authorities said. There were 10 others injured, including 5 children, and the driver was in custody.
A pickup truck drove onto a youth soccer field at Wichita's Stryker Soccer Complex during a game, killing a man and a 6-year-old boy and injuring 10 others, including five children; the driver is in custody and police are investigating the incident.
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The two fatalities were identified as a man and a 6-year-old boy, and five of the 10 injured were children.
NYTimes – US A pickup truck drove through a soccer field in Wichita, Kan., the authorities said. There were 10 others injured, including 5 children, and the driver was in custody.
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