Australian former global champion bike owner Rohan Dennis He acknowledged on Tuesday that the possibility of injury has increased due to the death on the road in December 2023 of his Olympian wife Melissa Hoskins.
Dennis appealed the charge in the Adelaide Magistrates Court that the car he was using was likely to cause damage which he believed was causing the attack. Australian public broadcaster ABC and cbs information spouse BBC News,
ABC said prosecutors decided not to proceed with charges of “dangerous driving causing death” and “driving without due care and endangering life”.
Dennis, 34, did not intend to explode Hoskins, his lawyer told the court.
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“Mr Dennis had no intention of harming his wife and this charge does not place responsibility on him for her death,” the retired athlete’s lawyer advised the courtroom, the BBC reports.
Retired Monitor Bike owner Hoskins, who represented Australia at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics, died at the Adelaide Medical Institute in a serious accident near the event. On video games of 2016, He was admitted to hospital after being involved in a high-speed accident During coaching at the Olympic Velodrome, ABC informed,
She joined the Australian team that won the group pursuit tournament at the 2015 Monitor Cycling Global Championships in France.
Dennis won the Arena Hour Trial in 2018 and 2019, as well as a 2015 stage victory in the Tour de France. He retires at the end of the 2023 season, BBC informed,
Dennis – who has two children with Hoskins – is expected to be sentenced in the near future, the BBC reports. They married in 2018.
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