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No Jail Time for Vermont Police Officer in Deadly Crash

Sergeant Kyle Kapitanski admitted to speeding and watching a YouTube video on a police tablet, causing a fatal crash that killed bicyclist Sean Hayes last November.

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A Vermont police officer who admitted to hitting and killing a bicyclist will not spend any time in jail.

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Shelburne police sergeant reaches plea deal, avoids jail time for deadly crash

“There was no last hug, no final I love you,” the victim’s mother told the judge in a statement during an emotional court hearing Thursday.

·Montpelier, United States
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No jail time for Vermont police officer in deadly crash

A Vermont police officer who admitted to hitting and killing a bicyclist will not spend any time in jail.

·Burlington, United States
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Shelburne police sergeant pleads guilty to killing bicyclist in deadly crash

Sergeant Kyle Kapitanski was accused of striking and killing Sean Hayes, 38, while driving his police-issued cruiser last November.

·Plattsburgh, United States
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No jail time for Vermont police officer in deadly crash with cyclist

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - A Vermont police officer who admitted to hitting and killing a ...

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WPTZ broke the news in Plattsburgh, United States on Thursday, September 4, 2025.
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