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Child Star's Tragic End in Brooklyn Hit-and-Run
17 Jan
Summary
- Former Nickelodeon actress Kianna Underwood tragically died in a hit-and-run.
- The 33-year-old was struck and dragged nearly two blocks early Friday.
- Police are searching for an unknown suspect driving a gray vehicle.
A former child star from Nickelodeon, Kianna Underwood, tragically lost her life in a devastating hit-and-run incident. The 33-year-old actress, who gained fame on shows like "All That" and "Little Bill," was struck by a gray vehicle as she crossed Pitkin Avenue in Brooklyn. The collision occurred early Friday morning.
The suspect's vehicle dragged Underwood for nearly two blocks, inflicting severe trauma to her head and torso. Emergency services were called to the scene around 6:49 AM after a 911 call reported the incident. Tragically, Underwood was pronounced dead by EMS personnel at the scene.
The New York Police Department is currently investigating the incident and has made no arrests. Law enforcement is actively searching for the unknown suspect and the gray vehicle involved in the fatal collision. The investigation is ongoing as authorities seek to bring those responsible to justice.
