Police say a 16-year-old boy is dead after he was struck by two cars as he crossed a street in Bronx.
A 15-year-old girl suffered critical injuries in the accident just after 5:00 p.m. Sunday.
Police say the teens were crossing Baychester Avenue when they were struck by a Honda Accord traveling north.
They say 16-year-old Dylon Ramirez was then hit by another car going south.
Both teens were taken to Jacobi Medical Center, where Ramirez was pronounced dead. The 15-year-old is in critical condition there.
Police say both drivers fled the scene but the driver of the Honda returned and was taken into custody.
The investigation is ongoing.
