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Deadly Kalamazoo Hit-And-Run Suspect Facing Murder Charges

An update on the bicyclists killed in Kalamazoo.

Police say Charles Picket Jr. was the man behind the wheel of the truck that hit the bicyclists in Kalamazoo Tuesday night.

Four bicyclists survived.

Five others were killed.

Picket is now charged with murder in the deaths of five people.

Police say he hit them from behind and they had been searching for a pickup that had been spotted driving erratically minutes before it happened.

They say Picket took off but was caught a short time later.

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