Tragedy struck the Williamsburg Jewish community on Tuesday, as word spread of the tragic Petira of a young girl.

Yita Wertzberger A”H, 10-years-old, was struck by a vehicle on Wallabout Street and Wythe Avenue on Tuesday.

Williamsburg Hatzolah Paramedics rushed the child to Brooklyn Hospital in critical condition, where she was sadly pronounced deceased.

Baruch Dayan Ha’Emes.

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