A repeat offender with a lengthy criminal history has been charged in a fatal hit-and-run that killed a Queens mother who had just completed cancer treatment, authorities said.
Timothy Bohler, 31, was arrested Friday in connection with the March 22, 2024, death of Lelawattie Narine, a 52-year-old Richmond Hill woman, who was struck by a motorcycle, police said.
Bohler was already in custody at Rikers Island on charges stemming from a machete attack that severed an MTA worker’s fingers, the New York Post reported.
Police said Narine was standing at the intersection of 114th Street and Liberty Avenue when she was struck by motorcycle allegedly driven by Bohler.
The suspect fled on foot after the collision, leaving Narine mortally injured on the ground, according to authorities. She was