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Teen in Fatal Las Vegas Bicyclist Crash Deemed Unfit for Trial

A 19-year-old charged with murder in a 2023 Las Vegas crash is ordered to a psychiatric facility for evaluation.

  • The teen, along with a younger co-defendant, was charged with murder after a video showed their car striking a bicyclist in Las Vegas.
  • The victim, Andreas 'Andy' Probst, was a retired police chief on a recreational bike ride when he was killed.
  • The older teen has been moved from jail to a psychiatric facility, suspending his trial pending evaluation of his competency.
  • The defendants are being tried as adults, facing up to 20 years to life in prison if convicted, though they cannot receive the death penalty.
  • The younger co-defendant's trial is still set for November 12, with a pretrial hearing scheduled for November 5.
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