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Police release more pictures of vehicle connected to killing 15-year-old at edge of Slavic Village

Posted at 2:59 PM, Jun 25, 2018
and last updated 2018-06-25 15:03:14-04

Cleveland police have released more pictures of a white vehicle they say was involved in a hit-skip that left a teen for dead on the edge of Slavic Village on June 13. Police need the public's help in identifying the car and the driver involved.

In surveillance video obtained by News 5, David Bourne Jr., 15, is seen walking on the sidewalk along Union Avenue near East 69th street. Cleveland police believe Bourne came across a dead raccoon on the sidewalk. The video shows him step onto the street as he approached the animal. He was then hit by a car and thrown into the air, landing back on the sidewalk.

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Bourne was taken to MetroHealth where he died from his injuries.

Police are looking for the white vehicle pictured above. They believe it belongs to the suspect.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Cleveland Police Department at 216-621-1234.