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Police Identify Ohio Student, 16, Killed by School Bus

The community of Norton, Ohio, is mourning the death of Kyle Richmond, after the high school student was struck and killed by a school bus, reports FOX8.com.

Police said Richmond was riding his skateboard at about 2:45 p.m. Wednesday when he apparently fell and was hit by the school bus.

The boy was pronounced dead at the scene. The local police said the community was “devastated.” Norton City Schools said grief counselors were available on Thursday and Friday to meet with Richmond’s fellow students, their families and to high school staff.

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