The little boy who was hit and killed by a school bus in Boston was identified by his family Tuesday as 5-year-old Lens Arthur.He was hit by the bus on Washington Street in Hyde Park Monday afternoon on his way home from kindergarten at the UP Academy Charter School.

The boy was on his way home from school and had just gotten off the bus in Hyde Park when he was struck, authorities said.

Students, teachers and staff in the Boston Public Schools community are reeling after a child was hit and killed by a school bus on Monday afternoon.