Man charged in death of bicyclist in Franklin Township

The Gloucester County prosecutor has now charged a Monroeville man with killing a bicyclist, who was out for a ride with her husband.

FRANKLIN TWP., N.J. (WPVI) -- The Gloucester County prosecutor has now charged a Monroeville man with killing a bicyclist, who was out for a ride with her husband.

Forty-one-year-old Emilio Ortega is accused of death by auto and reckless driving for the crash last Wednesday on the shoulder of Delsea Drive in Franklin Township.

Police: 2 bicyclists struck by driver in Franklin Township

Police say a motorist has been charged with a controlled substance after he ran down a husband and wife, out for a bike ride.

Fifty-seven-year-old Susan Kinnan died at Cooper University Hospital.

Her husband John was treated and released.

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