StarNews: Suspect in death of cyclist allegedly set apartment fire

WILMINGTON, NC (StarNewsOnline.com) — A woman who is the suspect in a car crash that killed a cyclist Thursday morning also is the suspect in an apartment fire arson.

Christina Marcotte, 59, of Wilmington is charged with driving while intoxicated, police said.

Witness told police Marcotte was the driver of the Saturn SUV that ran into Robert Bennett Byrd, 49, of Wilmington who was riding a bicycle at the intersection of 4th and Greenfield streets, according to a new release from Wilmington Police Department spokeswoman Linda Rawley.

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