A GoFundMe account has been created to cover expenses for the family of a toddler who was tragically killed on Tuesday, June 25th.
The child, identified by friends and family as Wilder Kevin World, died after he was run over by a vehicle in the driveway of his residence on Maynard Avenue in Cobble Hill.
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Police are still investigating the incident and say the driver of the vehicle is cooperating fully.
Since the accident occurred, friends and family have set up a GoFundMe account to cover the funeral and life expenses for the family.
“Wilder was a fun loving little boy, full of energy, and had an infectious smile,” reads the description.
“His spirit lives on in his three older brothers and older sister, who loved him deeply.”
As of the time of publication, the campaign has raised around $13,000, greatly surpassing its original goal of $4,000.