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Toddler Killed After Walking in Front of SUV at NYC Stop & Shop: Police

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A 2-year-old girl died Friday after walking in front of a Ford Explorer in a Staten Island Stop & Shop parking lot and getting run over, police said.

The child, identified as Autumn Garrison, was in the lot of the supermarket at FRorest and Veltman avenues around 1:45 p.m. that day when she walked in front of the car.

The 69-year-old woman behind the wheel hit her, knocked her to the sidewalk and then drove over her, police said.

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The woman remained at the scene.

No charges have been filed. Police say their investigation is ongoing.

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