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Two Killed in Chinatown Hit-and-Run; Two Women Arrested

Eyewitness News ABC7NYAugust 5, 20252 min3,005 views
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Fatal Chinatown Crash

  • 💔 Two pedestrians, 55-year-old Kevin Krookshank and 63-year-old May Quac, were killed in a car crash in Chinatown on Saturday morning.
  • 🚗 The victims were struck by a speeding rental car that lost control while exiting the Manhattan Bridge.
  • 💥 The vehicle, a stolen blue Chevy, jumped the curb and hit the victims before crashing into an unoccupied police van.

Suspects and Charges

  • 🚔 Two women, aged 22 and 23, were in the vehicle at the time of the crash.
  • ⚖️ The 22-year-old passenger, identified as Kennedy LCraft, has been charged with criminal possession of a weapon, criminal possession of stolen property, and unauthorized use of a vehicle.
  • ❓ The 23-year-old driver has not yet been formally charged, but sources indicate she was involved in a hit-and-run incident in April.

Witness Accounts and Aftermath

  • 🗣️ A witness described the car traveling at an estimated "70 like 80 miles an hour," stating it was "straight up flying."
  • 🚨 The suspects reportedly attempted to flee the scene but were apprehended.
  • 🕯️ A makeshift memorial has been created at the crash site for the two victims.
  • 🚲 Surveillance video captured Kevin Krookshank riding his bike at the time of the incident.
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