Rohan Dennis, two-time world time trial champion in 2018 and 2019, was arrested by the Australian police. A 33-year-old ex-driver is suspected of murdering his wife. Dennis announced his retirement this year.
Rohan Dennis, two-time world time trial champion, was arrested
Melissa Dennis was hit by a driver in Adelaide, Australia on the night of December 30 and died of her injuries in hospital the following morning.
Rohan Dennis is accused of hitting her while driving a pickup truck.
According to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), Dennis was charged with causing death by dangerous driving. He was released on bail and will be heard in court in March, News.ro reports.
Melissa Dennis, who was 32, was also a great cyclist, being the World Team Pursuit Champion and winner of the Tour of Chongming Island in 2012.
She retired at the end of 2017 and married Rohan Dennis the following year. The couple has two children.
At 6pm today, 7NEWS can release heartbreaking details of the ongoing police investigation into a fatal crash in Medinda. The victim’s 33-year-old husband has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving, driving without due care and endangering life. #7NEWS pic.twitter.com/X98Ab7tkox
— 7NEWS Adelaide (@7NewsAdelaide) December 31, 2023
Crazy news this morning.
Rohan Dennis has been arrested as police say he killed his wife Melissa. The evidence shows that he deliberately ran over her at high speed with his car. pic.twitter.com/febDAWZyzu
— Lukasz Ronald Lukacs (@lucasaganronald) December 31, 2023
Ciclismo sotto shock: Rohan Dennis arrested for la morte della moglie https://t.co/VSrDqvUu1p
— La Gazzetta dello Sport (@Gazzetta_it) December 31, 2023
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