School bus driver arrested in fatal hit-and-run of Brooklyn teen

Officers say it's unclear the place the teenager was heading Monday morning.
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A faculty bus driver was arrested for fatally putting a 15-year-old woman in Brooklyn on Monday morning, police stated.

Aleksandr Patlakh, 55, of Coney Island, was charged with failure to yield to a pedestrian and failure to make use of due care after he struck and killed Antonina Zatulovska earlier than fleeing the scene at round 10 a.m., cops stated.

Based on police, Antonina was hit simply earlier than 8 a.m. on Monday on the intersection of Bedford Avenue and Avenue P the place police discovered the teenager unresponsive mendacity on the bottom with trauma to the top.

She was declared lifeless on the scene by first responders.

Aleksandr Patlakh is the varsity bus driver who killed 15 12 months previous, Antonina Zatulovska.

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Police discovered the younger girl on the bottom unresponsive after the bus driver left the scene.

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Antonina Zatulovska was declared lifeless on the scene.

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Particulars on the place the teenager was heading have been unclear. James Madison Excessive College is situated at that intersection, however the metropolis’s public faculties have been closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.