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GoFundMe created for family of victims killed after being hit by car

Posted at 10:19 AM, Jun 21, 2018
and last updated 2018-06-24 17:03:57-04

A woman and child are dead after being hit by a car early Thursday morning. 

Killeen police said it happened on the 5400 block of Veterans Memorial Boulevard just after 12:30 a.m.

Police said that 32-year-old Ashley Leonetti and a 2-year-old child were struck by a car that was traveling eastbound lane near Dogwood Blvd. Police said the two were walking along the road. 

Leonetti and the 2-year-old child were pronounced dead at 1:15 a.m. 

A GoFundMe has been arranged for the family. Donations can be made here

According to the GoFundMe, Leonetti leaves behind an older son. 

The bodies were sent for an autopsy in Dallas. 

No other details were released. 

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