Adam Ahmad,left, holds the hand of Abdulrahman Alqafri who witnesses say was hit by a car as he tried to cross Martin Luther King Jr. Street near Aldrich Street. Metro ambulance emergency responders work to stabilize Alqafri before taking him to Natchez Regional Medical Center. Natchez Police officers responded to the incident, which occurred just before 6 p.m. Tuesday. The accident is under investigation. (Ben Hillyer / The Natchez Democrat)