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Dylan Price: Man trolled family of hit-and-run victim | Dylan Price: Man trolled family of hit-and-run victim |
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Brown sent messages to the family of Dylan Price via Facebook | Brown sent messages to the family of Dylan Price via Facebook |
A man has pleaded guilty to trolling the family of a hit-and-run victim. | A man has pleaded guilty to trolling the family of a hit-and-run victim. |
Dylan Price, 17, was found on 19 September 2021 after being hit on the B4385 near Bishop's Castle and nobody has yet been charged over the death. | Dylan Price, 17, was found on 19 September 2021 after being hit on the B4385 near Bishop's Castle and nobody has yet been charged over the death. |
Using a fake name, David Brown sent Facebook messages to the family in July, claiming he had something to do with the death. | Using a fake name, David Brown sent Facebook messages to the family in July, claiming he had something to do with the death. |
Appearing at Telford Magistrates' Court on Tuesday he admitted two counts of sending malicious communications. | Appearing at Telford Magistrates' Court on Tuesday he admitted two counts of sending malicious communications. |
The 59-year-old, of Oak Meadow in Bishop's Castle, was arrested in September 2022 and investigated over the hit-and-run, but detectives said they were satisfied he was not involved in the death. | The 59-year-old, of Oak Meadow in Bishop's Castle, was arrested in September 2022 and investigated over the hit-and-run, but detectives said they were satisfied he was not involved in the death. |
Brown is due to be sentenced at Shrewsbury Crown Court at a later date. | Brown is due to be sentenced at Shrewsbury Crown Court at a later date. |
Dylan died a day before his 18th birthday | Dylan died a day before his 18th birthday |
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