19-year-old charged in McMillan fatal hit-and-run
Posted June 7, 2024 12:47 pm.
Last Updated June 7, 2024 1:14 pm.
Winnipeg police have charged a 19-year-old in connection to a fatal hit-and-run in McMillan on Thursday morning.
The WPS responded to reports of a collision between a vehicle and a cyclist around 7 a.m. near Wellington Crescent near Cockburn Street.
A 61-year-old man was treated at the scene by paramedics before being taken to a hospital in critical condition, where he later died from his injuries.
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Police were able to determine a white BMW was being driven at high speed when it hit the cyclist.
Nineteen-year-old Beckham Keneth Severight has been charged with dangerous operation of a vehicle causing death, and failing to stop at the scene of an accident.
