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SHREVEPORT, La. - A Bossier Parish motorcyclist mortally injured in a motor vehicle collision in south Shreveport Friday, has been identified by the Caddo Parish Coroner's office. Zachary Funderburk, 27, of the 500 block of Caplis Sligo Road, was injured just before 4 p.m. when his motorcycle, westbound on Bert Kouns Industrial Loop at Metroplex Drive, struck an eastbound vehicle that suddenly turned left in front of him. The motorcycle struck the passenger side of the turning vehicle and Funderburk was thrown from the motorcycle. He was transported to Ochsner LSU Health hospital, where he died. The collision remains under investigation by the Shreveport Police Department, to which further inquiries should be directed.