Company Cooperates As Pryor Police Track Down Suspect In Deadly Highway 69 Hit-and-Run

Pryor Police have located the driver in a hit-and-run that killed 15-year-old Caiden Adkins on Highway 69, but no arrest has been made yet. Police are in contact with the driver's legal counsel and the company that they drive for.

Friday, September 27th 2024, 3:43 pm

By: News On 6


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Note: While News On 6 has learned the name of the driver, we are choosing not to identify them until they are arrested or charged.

Pryor Police have located the driver suspected of hitting and killing a Pryor teenager on Highway 69 on Sunday.

According to the police, the company that employs the driver has cooperated with the investigation, and while an arrest has not been made, investigators are in contact with the driver's legal counsel. The police have not revealed the name of the driver or the company to the public at this time.

The driver is accused of hitting and killing Caiden Adkins, 15, around 4:35 a.m. while he was riding his bike on the southbound side of Highway 69. Officers said the suspect's vehicle left the scene heading south, and they were using the FLOCK camera system to assist in the search for the suspect.

Related Story: Family Mourns Loss Of 15-Year-Old After Deadly Hit-And-Run On Highway 69

The Pryor Police Department said that they had reviewed the dashcam video from the semi and determined that Adkins was in the roadway at the time of the incident. The video and all other evidence will be turned over to the Mayes County District Attorney's Office on Monday.

Related Story: Teen Killed In Hit-and-Run Incident On Highway 69 Identified By Pryor Police

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