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Baltimore, Maryland - January 09, 2015: Jennifer Reynolds, from the Roland Park neighborhood in Baltimore, lays fresh flowers at the memorial "ghost bike" for cyclist Thomas Palermo on the 5700 block of Roland Ave. in Baltimore. Reynolds who bikes along Roland Ave. claims she's mad about Palermo's death, and said, "It really struck a nerve."

Two days after Christmas Palermo, while riding his bicycle, was struck and killed by motorist Episcopal Bishop Heather Cook. Cook who had a DUI in 2010, is being charged with vehicular manslaughter, driving under the influence, and texting while driving. She also fled the scene after the incident, only to return 20 minutes later. Newly elected Baltimore City State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby indicted Cook as fer first official order of business.

CREDIT: Matt Roth for the New York Times
Assignment ID: 30169267A

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Baltimore, Maryland - January 09, 2015: Jennifer Reynolds, from the Roland Park neighborhood in Baltimore, lays fresh flowers at the memorial "ghost bike" for cyclist Thomas Palermo on the 5700 block of Roland Ave. in Baltimore. Reynolds who bikes along Roland Ave. claims she's mad about Palermo's death, and said, "It really struck a nerve." <br /> <br /> Two days after Christmas Palermo, while riding his bicycle, was struck and killed by motorist Episcopal Bishop Heather Cook. Cook who had a DUI in 2010, is being charged with vehicular manslaughter, driving under the influence, and texting while driving. She also fled the scene after the incident, only to return 20 minutes later. Newly elected Baltimore City State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby indicted Cook as fer first official order of business.<br /> <br /> CREDIT: Matt Roth for the New York Times<br /> Assignment ID: 30169267A
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