Police issue 'do not approach' warning over man they want to speak to as boy, 12, killed after being struck by BMW

Police have released the mugshot of a man they want to speak to after a 12-year-old boy was killed after being struck by a BMW on Friday (June 14).

Schoolboy Keaton Slater died after being hit by a black BMW on Radford Road in Coventry at around 4.30pm on Friday (June 14). He was left critically injured and died at the scene, West Midlands Police said.

Detectives have now issued a major update on the investigation and said they seized a black BMW after it was found abandoned in New Arley on Friday (June 14). It is now being forensically examined.

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One person handed themselves in on Saturday (June 15) and they have been voluntarily questioned. Police said the unnamed individual has since been 'released under investigation.'

The force has since named 21-year-old Dolars Aleksanders as a suspect in the incident. The force said they wanted to speak to him on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.

The appeal said: "Have you seen Dolars Aleksanders? The 21-year-old is wanted on suspicion of death by dangerous driving after a 12-year-old boy died following a collision in Radford Road, Coventry on Friday (14 June).

"If you've seen him, or know where he is, please don't approach him but call 999 immediately, quoting log 3407 of 14 June."

Sgt Evans, from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit, said: "A family has lost a 12-year-old boy in an appalling incident and our thoughts remain with them. We are offering them support at this most dreadful of times, and we are keeping them informed as our work to trace those responsible goes on."

"We would like to thank all those people who have already contacted us with information and our