Taunton, Massachusetts 13 year old killed by texting hit run driver
article in Boston Globe.com By Anna Badkhen, Globe Staff
The man accused of killing a 13-year-old boy in a hit-and-run in Taunton told police he was behind the wheel typing a text message on his cellphone when he lost control of the sport utility vehicle and hit what he thought was a mailbox, a prosecutor said today in court.