The family of a 13-year-old is heartbroken after she was killed in a hit-and-run crash Tuesday night in Arlington.

Family identified the teen as Genesis Webber. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said she was walking on Arlington Road near Matthews Bridge when a vehicle ran over a curb, struck her, and hit a fence. The driver left the scene without reporting the crash or helping the teenager.

They also said they believe the crash happened between 7:15 p.m. and 9:15 p.m.

Her mother, Shardae Webber, said her daughter was getting off the activities bus from school. She said Genesis was someone who was God fearing, loved to dance and was into sports and she’ll treasure the small moments they shared forever.

“I just liked being in her presence...she’d come in my room every morning and spray

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