The child's father is an Indonesian diplomat: https://bethesdamagazine.com/bethesda-beat/schools/ashburton-student-remembered-as-lovable-death-left-noticeable-void/

So in addition to the horrific nightmare for this little boy and his family at a life cut short, this incompetent elderly driver has also potentially started an international incident. MCPD and MCPS will have to handle this very carefully.

Can we put this thread to bed? Asking for a friend.