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Palm Bay man, 24, killed in Melbourne motorcycle crash

by Florida Today

Melbourne police continue to investigate a motorcycle crash which claimed the life a 24-year-old Palm Bay man late Sunday, May 3.

The crash was reported about 11:40 p.m. near the intersection of Montreal and Highland avenues. Officers arrived a short time later and found the motorcyclist had been ejected from a 2011 Kawasaki Concours motorcycle, which appeared to have slammed into a fence and a concrete light pole, police reported.

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The motorcyclist, identified as Omar Benkhye, 24, of Palm Bay, was pronounced dead at the hospital.

J.D. Gallop is a criminal justice/breaking news reporter at FLORIDA TODAY. Contact Gallop at 321-917-4641 or jgallop@floridatoday.com. X, formerly known as Twitter:@JDGallop.

This article originally appeared on Florida Today: Palm Bay man, 24, killed in Melbourne motorcycle crash

Reporting by J.D. Gallop, Florida Today / Florida Today

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