ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A 13-year-old boy has been charged with homicide in a deadly hit-and-run of a bicyclist in Albuquerque that was once captured on video from throughout the boy’s stolen automotive, legislation enforcement mentioned Monday.
{The teenager}, who is assumed to be the motive force, and a 15-year-old had been charged with an open rely of homicide, conspiracy to dedicate homicide, leaving the scene of an twist of fate involving nice physically hurt or loss of life and illegal ownership of a handgun through an individual, the Albuquerque Police Division mentioned in a observation.
An 11-year-old, who police say was once additionally concerned, is just too younger to be charged with homicide.
“APD detectives are running with the DA’s Workplace and CYFD to decide what fees he might face and whether or not he will also be hung on the ones fees,” in keeping with the observation.
The 13-year-old is anticipated to be booked into the Juvenile Detention Heart. Detectives are on the lookout for the 15 and 11-year-olds.
Scott Dwight Habermehl, 63, was once driving to his task at Sandia Nationwide Laboratory early within the morning in Would possibly when he was once hit through a automotive after it swerved into the motorcycle lane, in keeping with police.
The crash was once filmed from throughout the automotive and circulated on social media. Within the recording, a voice believed to be the 13-year-old will also be heard pronouncing he’s about to hit the bicyclist, in keeping with legislation enforcement. The automobile seems to boost up and a voice believed to be the 15-year-old says, “Simply bump him, brah.”
The motive force asks, “Like bump him?”
A passenger says, “Yeah, simply bump him. Pass like…15…20.”
Loud sounds can then be heard within the recording, together with “steel flexing,” in keeping with legislation enforcement.
The video was once posted on social media and reported to police. A center college foremost additionally reported the video to police after a pupil flagged it.
The Related Press doesn’t usually title other folks beneath 18 accused of a criminal offense.
