Heroic schoolboy, 13, died in hit and run after pushing girl out of the way

Lee Henry saved a young girl in the incident (Picture: Facebook/Lee Henry)

A heroic schoolboy died after allegedly pushing a young girl out of the way of a car – and getting hit himself.
Lee Henry, 13, was crossing the busy R139 in Croolock with a group of friends when he saw the car.
He reportedly pushed a girl from its path, saving her life, before being hit by the vehicle.
He was rushed to Temple Street Children’s Hospital on Saturday night, however he died shortly after.
The driver, a man in his mid 20s, did not remain at the scene and was later arrested.
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