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Boy Critically Hurt In Hit & Run; Family Offers Reward To Driver

Adult diaper maker moving | Soap sock beating death | No coronavirus at college | Video shows fleeing driver | 280 acres of contamination

The family of 12-year-old Chase Thompson offered a cash reward for the driver who struck him and left him critically injured.
The family of 12-year-old Chase Thompson offered a cash reward for the driver who struck him and left him critically injured. (Family photo)

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