Crime & Safety
NYPD ID's Suspect Wanted In NYC Hit-And-Run Death Of Cyclist
Bekim Fiseku is accused of killing Amanda Servedio after his Dodge Ram hit the cyclist at the intersection of 34th Avenue and 37th Street.

QUEENS, NY — The NYPD have identified a pickup truck driver wanted for a fatal hit-and-run that killed a female cyclist as he was fleeing from police in Queens last month.
Bekim Fiseku, 53, is accused of killing Amanda Servedio, 36, in Astoria after his Dodge Ram hit the cyclist at the intersection of 34th Avenue and 37th Street on Oct. 22, police said.
Servedio was ejected from her bicycle and landed on a parked BMW.
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The NYPD released a photo of the suspect on Wednesday.
Police had been following the truck after suspecting the three occupants in the vehicle had just committed a burglary nearby. The driver sped off when police attempted to pull the vehicle over.
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Servedio was taken to Elmhurst Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
The truck fled the scene and was later found abandoned near Newtown Road and 47th Street, police said.
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