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Teen dies a week after crash

The teen was crossing the street against the traffic signal. Police say the driver won't be charged.
A 13-year-old was critically hurt after he was hit by a car Tuesday morning.

LAKEWOOD — Lakewood Police say a 16-year-old boy who was hit by a car last week has died from his injuries.

Ezekiel Mckie was hit around 6:30 a.m Tuesday April 17 at the intersection of West 26th Ave. and Wadsworth Blvd. in Lakewood. He died a week later at the hospital.

Police say Ezekiel and his 15-year-old brother were crossing Wadsworth Blvd that morning to catch an RTD bus to get to Lakewood High School. Witnesses said Ezekiel was crossing the street against a red light and entered the southbound lanes where he was struck by a southbound vehicle.

No charges will be filed against the driver.

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