A 13-year old robbery suspect riding a bicycle was struck by an unmarked Hempstead police car after the breaks failed on the vehicle.
Yesterday, detective had been following the boy, whom authorities suspected of being involved in a robbery at Fulton Ave. and Washington St., when the vehicle they were driving had a brake failure and struck the boy.
The boy suffered minor injuries, was placed in custody and taken to a hospital as a precautionary measure. The boy did not know he was being followed when he was struck by the car in from of the Hempstead Bus Terminal.
Yesterday, detective had been following the boy, whom authorities suspected of being involved in a robbery at Fulton Ave. and Washington St., when the vehicle they were driving had a brake failure and struck the boy.
The boy suffered minor injuries, was placed in custody and taken to a hospital as a precautionary measure. The boy did not know he was being followed when he was struck by the car in from of the Hempstead Bus Terminal.
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