Bicyclist struck, killed in Rumford; driver arrested

SUN JOURNAL • May 21, 2020

A bicyclist was struck and killed Thursday morning on U.S. Route 2, and the driver of the car involved was charged with manslaughter and operating under the influence of drugs. The identity of the adult female bicyclist, who died at the scene, is not being released until Friday so her next of kin and extended family can be notified. Alger M. Aleck, 37, of Mexico was arrested on charges of manslaughter and criminal operating a motor vehicle under the influence of drugs which caused a death.