Martin County woman gets nearly 30 years after DUI hit-and-run killed cyclist

A Martin County judge has handed down back-to-back, consecutive prison terms totaling nearly 29 years for a woman who pleaded guilty to killing a bicyclist.
By CBS12 · · 1 min read

A Martin County judge has handed down back-to-back, consecutive prison terms totaling nearly 29 years for a woman who pleaded guilty to killing a bicyclist.
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