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Woman charged in hit-and-run death of bicyclist from Kansas

Published August 10, 2021 4:54 PM

LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (AP) — A 27-year-old Missouri woman has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of a Kansas teenager who was struck while riding her bicycle. Leavenworth County Prosecutor Todd Thompson said Amber Nicole Alexander. pf Parkville, was charged Monday with second-degree murder or the alternative of DUI involuntary manslaughter. Prosecutors allege Alexander hit 16-year-old Miranda Lynch in Leavenworth on Saturday and then fled. Lynch was transported to a hospital but died later of her injuries.

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