9-Year-Old Boy Dead, Twin Sister Injured After Pickup Truck Hit Them Outside Elementary School: ‘My Little Angel’

Another Texas child, the twins’ neighbor, was also injured in the May 22 incident in Dallas

  • An adult and three children were hit by a pickup truck near Felix Botello Elementary School in Dallas, according to police
  • Police said 9-year-old Jose Garcia Ledesma died
  • Two other children, including Jose’s twin sister Keyla, were transported to the hospital in “critical but stable condition”

A boy is dead and two other children are injured after being struck by a vehicle outside a Texas elementary school, according to officials.

Dallas Police Department Assistant Chief Catrina Shead said in a press conference, shared by WFAA-TV, that the three children and an adult were struck by a pickup truck near Felix Botello Elementary School in Dallas.

She said police responded to the incident at around 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 22. Police shared on X at the time that it was “investigating a major accident in the 200 block of south Marsalis Avenue.”…

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