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Police ID bicyclist killed in hit-and-run Kansas crash

Scene of fatal crash on Sunday- image courtesy KWCH

SEDGWICK COUNTY – Law enforcement authorities are investigating a fatal hit and run accident.

On Monday, police identified the bicyclist who died as 38-year-old Demarco Ritpatoe, of Wichita.

Police Sgt. Bob Gulliver says a pregnant woman and a man fled Saturday after the sport utility vehicle in which they were riding struck Ritpatoe and a pickup truck.

Gulliver says the woman was taken into custody, but that the man wasn’t immediately apprehended.

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