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| Man charged over death of boy in Middlesbrough police pursuit | Man charged over death of boy in Middlesbrough police pursuit |
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| A man has been charged with causing the death by dangerous driving of a 16-year-old boy in a police pursuit. | A man has been charged with causing the death by dangerous driving of a 16-year-old boy in a police pursuit. |
| The teenager was a passenger in a Ford Focus which crashed while being pursued by police in Middlesbrough on Tuesday. | The teenager was a passenger in a Ford Focus which crashed while being pursued by police in Middlesbrough on Tuesday. |
| Lee Harvey, 29, appeared at Teesside Magistrates' Court on Thursday and was remanded to appear at the crown court at a future date. He is also charged with driving document offences. | |
| Three people also arrested have been released without charge. | |
| Friends of the boy, who is yet to be formally identified by police, described him as a "good kid" who was trusted, respectful and always happy. | Friends of the boy, who is yet to be formally identified by police, described him as a "good kid" who was trusted, respectful and always happy. |
| Cleveland Police said the incident had been referred to the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC). | Cleveland Police said the incident had been referred to the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC). |