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Loughton hit-and-run: Harley Watson named as victim

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Harley Watson, 12, was described by his school as “liked and loved”

A 12-year-old boy killed in a hit-and-run outside a school has been named locally as Harley Watson.

A 51-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of his murder as well as the attempted murder of four other teenagers and a 23-year-old woman who were hurt in the crash.

It happened near Debden Park High School in Loughton, Essex, at about 15:20 GMT on Monday.

The school described Harley as “liked and loved” by pupils and staff.

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Flowers and messages to Harley Watson and his family have been left at the scene of the crash

Essex Police said officers are looking for a silver Ford Ka that was “likely to have damage to [its] front”.

Earlier, the force took the step of naming Terry Glover, 51, as someone they wanted to speak to in connection with the crash.

It is understood all the injured children – two 15-year-old boys, a 13-year-old boy, and a girl, 16 – are pupils at the school.

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