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No charges to be filed against drivers after boy fatally struck by 2 vehicles in Detroit, mother says

Kerolin Santos
Published on 2026-11-07 23:57:00
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No charges to be filed against drivers after boy fatally struck by 2 vehicles in Detroit, mother says

No charges to be filed against drivers after boy fatally struck by 2 vehicles in Detroit, mother says

A funeral procession led by a horse-drawn carriage drove down Puritan Street in Detroit on Saturday to the intersection where 11-year-old Karon Gardner lost his life last month.

"Everybody comforting. Everybody coming over. The hugs, the kisses, the letters, the notes and everything else," Dominique Woods, Karon Gardner's mother, said. "I appreciate the community coming out."

Woods said she recently learned from the Wayne County Prosecutor's Office that no charges will be filed against the two drivers of the vehicles that hit Gardner on Oct. 17.

"It's hard for me to really explain it because I don't, I can't understand it either. But they said he was on the yellow lines," Woods said.

Woods added she's angry about the decision and that she has yet to hear from one of the female drivers.

"(The first driver) she hit my son and drove around the block, which is some miles. You left the scene. There should be some charges on you. I don't care if you thought you were going to block some traffic. You hit my son and you kept driving your car," Woods said. "The second driver stayed on scene....

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