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Tragic Early Morning Incident Claims Life of 12-Year-Old in Winnetka

A 12-year-old boy was fatally struck in Winnetka early Monday morning, with the driver arrested for DUI. Police are investigating the incident near Saticoy Street and Winnetka Avenue.

Tragic Early Morning Incident Claims Life of 12-Year-Old in Winnetka

Early Morning Tragedy in Winnetka

Authorities reported that a 12-year-old boy lost his life after being struck by a vehicle in Winnetka during the early hours of Monday.

The incident occurred at approximately 2:45 a.m. near the intersection of Saticoy Street and Winnetka Avenue. Police confirmed to Eyewitness News that the driver involved was taken into custody on suspicion of driving under the influence.

Further information about the case has not been disclosed at this time.

This remains an ongoing investigation, and updates will follow as additional details emerge.

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