Ottawa man, 25, faces dangerous driving causing death charge after cyclist struck

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A 25-year-old Ottawa man faces a charge of dangerous driving causing death after a 33-year-old cyclist died this week two days after a collision with a vehicle.

The Ottawa police homicide unit says the collision between the cyclist and the vehicle occurred at about 2:30 a.m. on Tuesday. The cyclist, who has been identified as Chanel Charette, left the scene and went to hospital, where she died on Thursday.

No other details have been released.

Tony Bere, 25, appeared in court Sunday and was released. He is to appear in court again on Oct. 22.

Police are asking anyone who has information about the incident to call the homicide unit at 613-236-1222, extension 5493. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-847.

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