UK Police Charge 12-Year-Old With Murder in Car Crash Death

UK Police Charge 12-Year-Old With Murder in Car Crash Death
Metropolitan Police officers in London in a file photo. Dan Kitwood/Getty Images
The Associated Press
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LONDON—British police charged a 12-year-old boy with murder on Friday after a car plowed into a woman on a city street in northern England.

The woman was found dead Wednesday night at the scene of the crash in Sheffield, South Yorkshire police said. Relatives identified her as 60-year-old Marcia Grant and said she was “a warm, loving and dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend and a pillar of her community.”