Four-year-old boy dies after he was hit by a pickup truck in downtown Wichita

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A four-year-old boy has died after a hit-&-run incident in downtown Wichita.

It happened shortly before 10:00 a.m. Monday as a woman and her two children were crossing the street at Washington & Waterman; one of the children was hit by a pickup truck, which continued driving west on Waterman.

The little boy was hospitalized, and later died.

The truck allegedly involved was found in a parking lot near Intrust Bank Arena; the driver of the truck is being questioned by detectives.