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Kianna Underwood, Former Nickelodeon Actor, Killed in Two-Vehicle Hit-and-Run in Brooklyn

Detectives from the NYPD collision unit are reviewing surveillance footage in an active search for the fleeing drivers.

Overview

  • Police say a black Ford Explorer struck Underwood first, followed by a gray-and-black sedan, and both drivers left the scene.
  • The collision occurred around 6:50 a.m. Friday at a Pitkin Avenue intersection in Brownsville, Brooklyn.
  • Underwood, 33, suffered severe head and torso trauma and was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the NYPD.
  • The NYPD Collision Investigation Unit is analyzing video evidence and requesting public tips, with no arrests or identifications reported.
  • Underwood, known for All That and for voicing Fuchsia Glover on Little Bill, is being remembered by fans, with some reports citing TMZ saying she was dragged nearly two blocks.