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Teacher Killed in Hit and Run Remembered

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Story Created: Oct 24, 2009 at 10:58 PM EDT

Story Updated: Oct 24, 2009 at 10:58 PM EDT

A dedicated teacher, tragically killed in a hit and run accident, remembered Saturday in Central Falls.

The Central Falls community came together, walking and raising money to put toward a scholarship in the name of Michael Occhi, who was hit by a car while ridding his moped in Little Compton.

ABC 6 reporter Malini Basu has that story ....

Monday, Oct 26 at 2:55 PM JO PARELLA wrote ...

I THINK DRUNK DRIVERS SHOULD HAVE THEIR DRIVERS LICENSE REVOKED FOR GOOD, AND SPEND THE REST OF THEIR LIVES IN JAIL, ESPECIALLY THE ONES WHO KILLS SOMEONE AND RUN. MY SON'S BEST FRIEND DIED ON AUGUST 23TH FROM A HIT AND RUN DRIVER AND LEFT HIM ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD LIKE GARBAGE. I HATE DRUNK DRIVERS.

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