A 4-year-old boy dies in front of his parents on the day of his big brother’s funeral

Misfortune never comes alone. It was definitely a terrible day for the parents of little Domantea McDonald, 4 years old. In fact, this child with autism spectrum disorders, died after being hit by a car in New York. It happened as he returned from his brother’s funeral, Tysheem, 18, with his family. The moment where he had escaped the vigilance of his parents was fatal to him.

The tragedy would have happened in the neighborhood of Queens in front of his uncle’s houseaccording The Independent. Domantea McDonald would have crossed the road without paying attention to possible dangers. However, it happened becausea Toyota SUV ran over the unfortunate. The police point out that the driver was caught off guard and couldn’t do anything. He will therefore not be prosecuted for this accident.

His brother was shot a few days earlier

Little Domantea’s brother, Tysheem McDonald, 18, is died a few days earlier, on August 7, according to the media. It would have been killed during a settling of scores between rival gangs. According The Independent, no arrests have yet been made in this case so far. Media sources explain that the two brothers did not see each other often since Tysheem lived on the streets and had little contact with his family. “But he loved his little brother“emphasizes Michael McDonald, the father of the family, New York Post. “He’s only met him a handful of times, and Domantea was very autisticbut when he saw Tysheem, he rushed towards him. He wasn’t going to see anyone else, just him“, added this bereaved father.