Police say Stewart was critically hurt Wednesday afternoon when the vehicle hit a parked car. The teen was transported to a Beaumont hospital, then to a Houston hospital, where he died Thursday afternoon.
Damion Stewart told KFDM-TV that he and his brother built the four-wheeler, which the driver had to downshift to slow or stop since the vehicle never had brakes.
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