FORT WORTH, TX – An eight-year-old boy is on the mend after a hit-and-run incident left him with severe injuries. Liam Park was enjoying a bike ride near his North Fort Worth home when a black SUV hit him, witnesses said. The driver allegedly paused, observed the scene, and then left without offering help.
Liam’s family is urging anyone with information to step forward, hoping to find justice for their son. “He was left in the street, helped only by other children,” his parents noted, highlighting the urgent need for witnesses to assist in identifying the perpetrator.
The incident occurred in the Mercantile Square Apartments area and has left Liam with significant skin injuries, though he escaped without broken bones. The third grader recounted, “It all happened so fast, and then my vision went blurry.”
Fort Worth police are actively pursuing leads in the case and have called on the public to aid in the investigation. The authorities emphasize the importance of community involvement in locating the suspect and ensuring accountability.
Liam has received an outpouring of support from friends and neighbors, though the attention has been somewhat overwhelming as he concentrates on healing. The family is grateful but also seeks some peace as they cope with the aftermath.
The search for the driver continues, with hopes that public cooperation will lead to a resolution. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact the Fort Worth Police Department, reinforcing the collective effort to achieve justice.