The South Florida community is mourning the loss of Onyxia Delinois, a 28-year-old marathon runner, U.S. Air Force Reserve veteran, entrepreneur, and mother, who died recently two years after a devastating hit-and-run crash left her with life-altering injuries.
Delinois was struck in the early hours of April 6, 2024, while jogging along Miramar Parkway near Southwest 184th Avenue.
Authorities say the driver fled the scene, leaving her with catastrophic brain trauma. Despite multiple surgeries and intensive medical care, she never regained the ability to walk, speak, or eat independently.
Her husband, Roosevelt Delinois, who served as her full-time caregiver throughout her recovery, confirmed her passing in an emotional message shared on social media…