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Teen On Bike Killed By Alleged Drunk Driver In Hunting Park

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Philadelphia police say a 17 year old is dead after being hit by an alleged drunk driver on the 600 block of west Cayuga Street in the Hunting Park section of Philadelphia.

They say the incident happened shortly after 7 p.m. Sunday night when the teen was riding his bike and a driver allegedly ran a red light and hit him.

Police say Adelso Matos-Garcia was taken to Einstein Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

A 28-year-old man now faces charges.

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