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ARVADA — Police are still investigating the circumstances that led to a 17- year-old skateboarder’s death Sunday.
Austin Ayers was killed about 12:30 p.m. after he grabbed the passenger door of a Jeep Wrangler while on his skateboard to hitch a ride in the 6500 block of Oak Street. The boy was hit by the vehicle and then hit the pavement. He died of his injuries at St. Anthony Central Hospital in Denver.
