Saturday, June 11, 2016

ANOTHER BICYCLIST KILLED: Bicyclist hit, killed by SUV in Bronx hit-and-run







Marcus Solis reporting live





Eyewitness News
Updated 2 hrs 14 mins ago
THROGGS NECK, Bronx (WABC) -- Police are looking for the driver of a vehicle who fatally hit a bicyclist in the Bronx, then drove away.

Around 1 a.m. Saturday, a man was hit at East Tremont and Mayflower avenues, in the Throggs Neck section.

Both were eastbound on East Tremont, the bicyclist slightly ahead of the vehicle, when the bicyclist attempted to cross, mid-block. He was hit by a light-colored SUV traveling.

The vehicle did not remain at the scene.

Giovanni A. Nin, 26, of the Bronx, has been identified by police as the victim. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

There are no arrests and the investigation is ongoing.