Episode Details

July 5th around 2am, a horrific hit and run has left a family, and a community still searching for justice 15 years later.  Does anyone know who fled the scene?

If you or someone you know has any information, please contact the Traverse City Police Department at 231-995-5170, or submit a tip to your local FBI office.  Tips can remain anonymous. You can also email: TCPDTips@traversecitymi.gov

Theme song written and recorded by Alan Hunt.

Story researched and written by Tracy Preston.

Original artwork by Todd Preston.

Sources:

News Articles & Reports

• WILX News 10 (June 30, 2023): Reported on the FBI offering a $25,000 reward for information in the 2013 Traverse City hit-and-run case. https://www.wilx.com
• UpNorthLive (July 3, 2025): Discussed the 12-year anniversary of Kelly Boyce-Hurlbert's death and the ongoing investigation. WPBN
• Traverse City Ticker (July 6, 2018): Detailed the FBI's involvement and the reward offered in the unsolved hit-and-run case. The Ticker | Traverse City News & Events
• FOX 2 Detroit (July 5, 2022): Covered the FBI's $25,000 reward announcement for information about the fatal hit-and-run. FOX 2 Detroit

Official Statements

• FBI – Seeking Information: Provided details on Kelly Boyce-Hurlbert's death and the reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction. Federal Bureau of Investigation
• Traverse City Police Department: Issued public appeals for tips and provided contact information for the investigation. https://www.wilx.com

 Podcast Episode

• Already Gone Podcast (June 1, 2019): Featured an episode discussing the death of Kelly Boyce-Hurlbert. Spotify

Additional Information

• Reddit – r/UnresolvedMysteries: A community discussion about the 2013 hit-and-run murder of Kelly Boyce-Hurlbert. reddit.com