Indian-origin convenience store owner Kavan Patel (left) charged with second-degree murder of Hunter Russey, a 14-year-old, whom Patel hit and then left to die, in Florida. 32-year-old Kavan Patel, an Indian-origin store owner in Florida's West Melbourne, has been charged with murder after a 14-year-old boy on his bike, who was hit by Patel, died. Patel was initially arrested on October 13 after investigators found that Patel intentionally hit Hunter Russey and then left him to die. Russey was found unresponsive when cops found him. He was transferred to Orlando Health Children's Arnold Palmer Hospital with such severe injuries that he had to be put on life support.On October 17, Russey was taken off life support on his family's consent and he died. His family chose to donte his organs to help others.Patel was arrested again on October 18 and this time he was charged with second-degree murder. He is being held at the Brevard County jail without bond, local reports said. Earlier, he was charged with aggravated battery and leaving the scene of a crash involving great bodily injuryPatel suspected Russey of a break-in attempt at his shop, followed and hit himThe crash happened shortly ...







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