Funeral for expectant parents in New York

Debris from the accident litters Kent Avenue in Brooklyn. (John Minchillo / Associated Press)

March 3, 2013 4:58 PM PT

Expectant parents, en route to a hospital, are hit and killed by a driver who flees the scene. Their baby, born prematurely, survives and is in critical condition.

A crowd gathers at a Brooklyn synagogue for the young couple’s funeral. Both victims were members of Brooklyn’s Orthodox Jewish community. (Verena Dobnik / Associated Press)