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GULFPORT, FLORIDA - An adored mom was mowed down and dragged to her death by a serial traffic offender in a horrifying late-night hit-and-run that has left a Florida seaside town reeling.
Kjersten Aileen-Hermance Strang, 38, was riding her e-bike along 49th Street South, in Gulfport, around 10pm on Saturday when Xavier Omar Rigby, 22 slammed into her, hurling her onto the windshield of his Nissan Altima.
Rigby was barreling along the road at a 'high rate of speed' when he slammed into the rear of Strang's bike.
Instead of stopping, Rigby kept driving for eight blocks, dragging Strang on the hood of his car before she finally fell off, onto the road.
Rigby, who has multiple prior traffic offenses including DUI did not call for help and simply fled, leaving Strang dying alone on the roadside.
Strang, who lived in nearby St. Petersburg was pronounced dead at the scene.
Rigby is now behind bars, charged with DUI manslaughter, vehicular homicide, and leaving the scene of a crash involving death.
The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office quickly identified the suspects vehicle and a short time later, Rigby was found at a liquor store just a mile from the scene.
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