15-year-old girl killed in hit-and-run in DC, police say

Published October 24, 2019 8:28 PM EDT

(FOX 5 DC)

A 15-year-old girl was killed in a hit-and-run Thursday morning in Southeast. 

D.C. police say at 9:30 a.m., 15-year-old Amoni Richardson was crossing the 3900 block of East Capitol Street SE outside of a marked crosswalk when a grey-colored sedan struck her and fled the scene. 

Officers were able to locate the vehicle and arrested a 17-year-old boy. He has been charged with Murder Two.