00:02it's been just over two years since melissa hoskins died she was so much to so many people
00:08the australian olympian and mother of two was struck by a car driven by her husband and former
00:13professional cyclist rowan dennis in december 2023 he was given a suspended sentence after
00:20pleading guilty to an aggravated charge of creating a likelihood of harm with the court
00:24finding he didn't know his wife was holding on to the outside of his car as he drove away during
00:29an argument rowan dennis has not given any interview since but the court previously released
00:34an apology letter he wrote to his late wife yesterday rowan dennis made a public statement
00:39on his instagram account hitting out at journalists who he says asked him disgusting questions in front
00:44of his children yes it was an accident i loved melissa and the last thing i ever wanted was to
00:50hurt her never in my life has any physical aggression crossed my mind in any disagreement with melissa
00:56i have always been against any sort of abuse against women it comes just over two weeks after
01:02rowan dennis posted a photo of a car which was not the car he was driving when his wife died
01:07alongside
01:07the caption what an absolute weapon victims right commissioner sarah quick at the time said
01:13the post was deeply offensive and demonstrated a lack of empathy and insight
01:17174 hours
01:17174 hours
01:19now
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