Community mourns 14-year-old who died months after being hit by car on Indy’s east side

INDIANAPOLIS — Family and friends gathered Saturday to remember 14-year-old Fred Williams, who died two months after being hit by a car on North Arlington Avenue.

Williams was struck in September while walking home from a gas station, a trip his family said he made often. He died from his injuries on Nov. 25, just days before Thanksgiving, leaving his family devastated.

“Just that one day, he got hit by a car,” his mother Chandra Jones said. “Someone [was] speeding and my son is gone.”…

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