South Boston girl charged with hanging, working over girl with automobile in South Bay Mall car parking zone

A South Boston girl has been charged with hanging and working over one other girl along with her automobile within the South Bay Mall car parking zone and fleeing the scene.

Amina Wilcox, 31, was charged with assault and battery with a harmful weapon (automobile), and leaving the scene of non-public damage.

Boston cops on Wednesday at round 11:07 p.m., responded to an assault and battery in progress within the South Bay Mall car parking zone. Upon arrival, officers noticed a 33-year-old girl laying down within the backseat of a grey Mercedes-Benz. She reportedly had quite a few cuts and scrapes to her limbs, and blood coming from her mouth.

The sufferer was alert and acutely aware. Police additionally discovered quite a few articles of clothes scattered throughout the car parking zone.

The sufferer, who sustained severe however non-life-threatening accidents, was transported to a neighborhood hospital for medical therapy.

One witness reported seeing a grey car strike the sufferer, run her over, and drag her. One other witness reported seeing an unknown feminine, later recognized as Wilcox, bodily preventing with the sufferer after which get right into a grey sedan and run the sufferer over.

Wilcox fled the scene earlier than officers arrived. Primarily based on the data and statements gathered from witnesses and the sufferer, officers had been in a position to verify Wilcox was the registered proprietor of a grey Toyota Camry.

Officers searched the encompassing space for Wilcox’s car and located it parked and unoccupied close to McDonough Means. Officers noticed minor harm to the entrance bumper and what seemed to be purple residue above the again proper tire.

Officers positioned Wilcox at her residence and positioned her below arrest. Wilcox knowledgeable officers her minor kids had been along with her through the incident they usually had been her “witnesses.”

“Information from the public is always beneficial in criminal investigations, and in this case that information came from witnesses who remained on the scene and from the victim herself,” Suffolk DA Kevin Hayden stated in an announcement. “This victim has gone through a terrible ordeal and I wish her a full and speedy recovery.”