MARYLAND
WJZ
Mike Hellgren
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Newly appointed Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby said Bishop Heather Cook will be charged in the death of cyclist Tom Palermo at a press conference Friday.
Cook was charged with vehicular manslaughter, driving under the influence, texting and leaving the scene of the Dec. 27 accident, which took the life of the 41-year-old father of two was hit and killed while riding his bike on Roland Avenue.
Mosby said Cook was drunk at the time of the accident at almost three times the legal limit.
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