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Coverage dated October 15, 2026 to October 16, 2026

Mercedes driver arrested after hit-and-run kills motorcyclist in St. Pete

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Police have arrested a man in connection with a hit-and-run crash that killed a motorcycle rider in St. Petersburg.

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  1. WFLA

    Mercedes driver arrested after hit-and-run kills motorcyclist in St. Pete (opens WFLA)

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    Police have arrested a man in connection with a hit-and-run crash that killed a motorcycle rider in St. Petersburg.

  2. Tampa Bay Times

    Man arrested in St. Petersburg hit-and-run crash that killed motorcyclist (opens Tampa Bay Times)

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    Tampa Bay Times's feed description

    St. Petersburg police have arrested a man accused of leaving the scene of a crash that killed a motorcyclist last month. Carlos Briones-Leyva, 26, did not have a valid driver’s license at the time of the Sept.