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Aussie Olympic cyclist Rohan Dennis has walked escaped from tribunal to proceed caring for his children pursuing his 'inherently risky and unsafe act' which resulted successful his woman Melissa dying aft being deed by his car.
Dennis, 34, pleaded blameworthy to a complaint of committing an aggravated enactment apt to origin harm.
He was arrested aft his woman was struck by his conveyance adjacent their location astatine Medindie, successful Adelaide's interior north, connected December 30, 2023.
Ms Hoskins suffered superior injuries and died successful Royal Adelaide Hospital.
The tribunal was told that the mates had argued implicit room renovations earlier Dennis near their location and drove away. Ms Hoskins had jumped onto the car bonnet soon earlier she died.
Prosecutors said Dennis is not being held criminally liable for his wife's death.
The offence carried a maximum condemnation of 7 years successful jailhouse and a five-year nonaccomplishment of driver's licence, but successful April, barrister Jane Abbey KC asked that her lawsuit person a suspended sentence, which was not opposed by the prosecution.
Rohan Dennis has avoided jailhouse implicit his engagement successful the tragic decease of his woman and chap cycling prima Melissa Hoskins (pictured together)
Hoskins was struck by a ute driven by Dennis (pictured unneurotic connected their wedding day) extracurricular their Adelaide location connected December 30, 2023 and died a abbreviated clip aboriginal successful hospital
Hoskins' parent Amanda revealed Dennis had not apologised to the household and told a tribunal 'no remorse has been shown'
During sentencing submissions successful the SA District Court successful April, Amanda Hoskins said her girl had loved Dennis 'and I cognize that you would ne'er intentionally wounded her'.
'I judge this is simply a tragic accident. Your temper is your downfall and needs to beryllium addressed,' she said.
Ms Hoskins' sister Jessica Locke told the tribunal that Dennis - who won a metallic medal astatine the 2012 Olympics - had not apologised to the household for his actions and she had 'struggled to process' his deficiency of empathy.
'No remorse has been shown,' she said.
Her begetter Peter Hoskins said the family's 'greatest fear' was losing entree to their grandchildren, present aged six and four.
They were 'silent grievers' who were excessively young to realise the contiguous and aboriginal interaction of their mother's nonaccomplishment connected their lives, helium said.
At that hearing, Ms Abbey said her lawsuit presented arsenic a 'very stoic man'.
'When the nationalist is not watching ... helium is not astatine each stoic. He is experiencing deep, heavy grief.'
Dennis (pictured extracurricular tribunal successful Adelaide successful January) was facing a maximum condemnation of 7 years successful jail
Ms Hoskins competed astatine the 2012 and 2016 Olympics connected the way successful the squad pursuit and was successful the squad that won the 2015 satellite title.
Dennis won 2 satellite titles successful the roadworthy clip trial, arsenic good arsenic metallic successful the squad pursuit astatine the 2012 Olympics and bronze successful the roadworthy clip proceedings astatine the Tokyo Olympics.
Ms Hoskins was laid to remainder successful her location metropolis of Perth and a nationalist memorial work was held successful Adelaide successful February past year.
Dennis attended the work with their 2 children.
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