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Reward Increased For Information On Deadly Hit & Run In Aurora

AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) - A $3,000 reward is being offered for more information about a deadly hit and run in Aurora on Aug. 6. Aurora police say a motorcyclist was hit near North Havana Street and East 1st Avenue at around 11 p.m.

The motorcyclist, only described as a man, died at the hospital.

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Police say they believe the suspect vehicle is a 2001-2009 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, GMC Acadia or Oldsmobile Bravada. They say the driver made a left turn in front of the motorcyclist, hit him and then drove away.

Investigators initially described the vehicle as a black Jeep.

The vehicle was last seen heading west on 1st Avenue.

Anyone with more information which leads to an arrest can claim the reward. The Aurora Police Fund is supplying $1,000 while Metro Denver Crimestoppers is offering $2,000. Those with information are asked to call Crimestoppers at 720-913-7867.

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