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Driver receives sentence in fatal hit and run case

Fri, Sep 30th 2016 10:45 am

Forty-one-year-old Anthony DiFilippo of Wheatfield pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of the fatal hit and run accident that killed 16-year-old Ryan Fischer.

Fischer was walking with his girlfriend along Kruger Road when DiFilippo struck him with his vehicle nearly two years ago.

The Hon. Judge Richard Kloch sentenced DiFilippo to six months in Niagara County Jail and five years probation.

During his probation, DiFilippo is barred from driving and will be confined to his home with the exception of leaving to attend work, school, religious services or medical appointments.

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