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Sorrowful goodbye to Farmingdale teen hit by car

A tribute banner created by the friends and

Photo credit: Ed Betz | A tribute banner created by the friends and classmates of Bryan Enriquez, 14, who was killed Sunday while riding his bicycle, hangs in the hall of a funeral home in Farmingdale on Friday, Nov. 20, 2009.

With his high school bandmates playing flutes in the corner of a Farmingdale funeral home, devastated mourners on Friday said goodbye to Bryan Enriquez, the 14-year-old fatally struck by a car while riding his bicycle across Route 109 on Sunday.

One relative collapsed inside the Arthur F. White Funeral Home, screaming "Mi niño! Mi niño!" - "My child! My child!" - and had to be lifted off the...

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