Bicyclist killed in Durham hit-and-run
Tony Morris Turner, 56, died killed Saturday night after he was hit as he rode his bicycle, police said.
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According to investigators, Turner, of Durham, was hit on North Roxboro Street around 8:30 p.m. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police said when they arrived to the scene they found a Turner lying in the southbound lanes of North Roxboro Street near the Old Farm neighborhood. A damaged bicycle was found a short distance away.
Investigators believe that the vehicle that struck the bicyclist was a 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Police said no one actually saw Turner get hit by the vehicle, but the incident is being investigated as a hit-and-run.
Anyone with information about the crash is asked to call CrimeStoppers at 919-683-1200.
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