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Cops: Medford woman hit, killed while biking

Police remove pieces of a bicycle near Patchogue

Photo credit: James Carbone | Police remove pieces of a bicycle near Patchogue Avenue in Bellport where an unidentified female was struck and killed. (August 11, 2012)

A Medford mother of two died after being hit by a minivan while riding her bike Saturday morning in Bellport, police said.

Felicia Ruperto, 52, of Apple Lane, was a gifted singer and professional photographer, said her husband of 22 years, Daniel Ruperto.

Besides being a mother to Victoria, 19, and Matthew, 14, she was studying art at Suffolk County Community College, he said.

Her...

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