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Man Arrested in Connection with Hit-and-Run that Killed Seven-Year-Old Boy in Folkestone

The unidentified vehicle involved in the incident fled the scene before emergency services arrived, prompting a manhunt by Kent Police.

  • A seven-year-old boy was killed in a hit-and-run incident in Folkestone, Kent.
  • The incident involved two vehicles, one of which was a red Citroen car.
  • The unidentified vehicle fled the scene before the arrival of emergency services.
  • Kent Police have launched a manhunt and are appealing for witnesses or drivers with dashcam footage.
  • A 49-year-old man from the Dymchurch area has been arrested in connection with the incident.
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