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Calgary man, 22, charged a year after fatal pedestrian collision
Tristien Alexander Cheeseman faces one count of hit and run causing death and one count of driving with an expired licence in the Oct. 16, 2025 death of a 79-year-old woman on Riverbend Drive S.E.
Calgary police have charged a 22-year-old man roughly one year after a fatal pedestrian collision in the city's southeast. Tristien Alexander Cheeseman, of Calgary, was charged on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026, with one count of hit and run causing death and one count of driving with an expired licence, the City of Calgary said.1
On Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, at 7:30 a.m., a 79-year-old woman was struck by a vehicle as she walked across Riverbend Drive S.E. She died at the scene, the city said.1
Driver returned and turned himself in
The driver left the area but returned a few hours later and turned himself into police, who launched an investigation, according to the city.1
Cheeseman will next appear in court on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact police at 403-266-1234, or to submit tips anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, at www.calgarycrimestoppers.org or through the P3 Tips app.1
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- Man charged following fatal pedestrian collision · City of Calgary
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