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<\/p>\nThe Brief<\/p>\n
On July 1, 32-year-old Michael Turner was killed in a hit-and-run accident in the Pleasant Grove neighborhood of Dallas.<\/p>\n
The driver of the vehicle did not stop after hitting Turner, and police are still looking for the suspect.<\/p>\n
Turner’s mother says her son was crossing the street on a late-night gas station trip when he was struck and killed.<\/p>\n
DALLAS – Dallas Police are still searching for the perpetrator of a July 1 hit-and-run that left a man dead.<\/p>\n
Pleasant Grove fatal hit-and-run<\/p>\n
What we know<\/p>\n
On July 1 at around 10:30 p.m., Dallas Police responded to a crash at the intersection of Buckner Boulevard and Elam Road.<\/p>\n
Officers found 32-year-old Michael Turner had been struck by a vehicle. The driver of the vehicle did not stay on the scene.<\/p>\n
Turner died at the scene of the accident. Security footage shows a white Crown Victoria hitting Turner before driving away.<\/p>\n
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What we don’t know<\/p>\n
Dallas Police have not identified a suspect in their investigation.<\/p>\n
DPD says they’ve zeroed in on the vehicle involved and are working on leads.<\/p>\n
“He was too young”<\/p>\n
What they’re saying<\/p>\n
“I keep watching it in slow motion.”<\/p>\n
Turner’s mother Elisa Estrada says the pain of the fatal accident is still fresh. She now has a tattoo in Turner’s memory.<\/p>\n
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“All we have are memories. And he was too young,” Estrada tells FOX 4’s Peyton Yager.<\/p>\n
Turner was on his way to the gas station after work when he was hit, his mother says.<\/p>\n
Estrada was notified several days after the crash. She’s still hopeful Dallas Police will catch the suspect.<\/p>\n
“I want the person to be caught. Not let out of jail, go to prison, something,” Estrada continued. “He doesn’t need to be out because no one deserves that.”<\/p>\n
The Source<\/p>\n
Information in this story comes from the Dallas Police Department and an interview with the victim’s mother.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Brief On July 1, 32-year-old Michael Turner was killed in a hit-and-run accident in the Pleasant Grove…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":375178,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[102,104,103,401,132707,11306,132706],"class_list":["post-375177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-headlines","tag-dallas-news","tag-dallas-police","tag-elisa-estrada","tag-fatal-accident","tag-michael-turner"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=375177"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375177\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/375178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=375177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=375177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=375177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}