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Heartbroken mum in hunt for mystery man
Birmingham Mail
|October 03, 2025
FAMILY HOLD MEMORIAL EACH YEAR AFTER TRAGIC TEEN'S DEATH IN 2021
Demari Thomas
A HEARTBROKEN mum has appealed for a man who was with her son in his last moments to come forward.
Teenager Demari Thomas died when his motorcycle was involved in a headon crash with a Ford Fiesta in Monmouth Drive, near Sutton Park, shortly before 8pm on September 27, 2021.
The ambulance service sent four ambulances, plus a paramedic, trauma doctor and critical care paramedic to the scene but nothing could be done to save the 16-year-old.
Every year since the crash, Demari’s family and friends have held a memorial event at the site of the accident to pay their respects to the teenager, who would now be approach ing his 21st birthday.
This story is from the October 03, 2025 edition of Birmingham Mail.
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