Jairo Martinez pleaded not guilty to a hit-and-run crash that killed charity cyclist Andrew Jelmert back in April.
Police said witnesses assisted officers in locating the driver. Martinez was arrested about 5 p.m. that day, according to jail records.Jelmert was killed just a half-mile from finishing a 67-mile training ride to prepare for his fifth ride in the seven-day, 545-mile AIDS/LifeCycle Ride from San Francisco to Los Angeles to benefit the San Francisco AIDS Foundation and the Los Angeles LGBT Center, according to the group Streets Are For Everyone.
A group of cyclists, runners and others subsequently gathered at Griffith Park to pay tribute to Jelmert.courtroom June 28. A date is scheduled to be set then to determine if there is enough evidence to require him to stand trial.that I have read and agree
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