Casselberry couple arrested in deadly hit-and-run that killed bicyclist, FHP says

The Brief

  • A bicyclist was struck and killed along U.S. 17-92 in Seminole County on Saturday after a BMW SUV fled the scene, troopers said.
  • Investigators later arrested the suspected driver, Christopher Canet, 37, and his wife, Belkis Rodriguez, 39, both of Casselberry.
  • The case remains under investigation, and the victim’s name has not yet been released.

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. A Casselberry man has been arrested days after investigators said he struck and killed a bicyclist with his SUV and fled the scene along U.S. Highway 17-92, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). The man’s wife has also been arrested in this case.

What we know:

Florida Highway Patrol said a bicyclist was killed over the weekend when a BMW SUV entered the northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 17-92 from State Road 414 and struck the rider near Spartan Drive.

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