SEATTLE — A Lake Stevens woman has died from injuries she suffered in a crash along Highway 9 in December. Stephanie Proffitt, 27, died Jan. 19 at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, according to the Washington State Patrol. The crash also killed Tyler Martel, 27, of Mill Creek. The two were in Martel’s Subaru Impreza about…
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — A teen who admitted using marijuana shortly before he caused a crash that killed two people in Brown County has been sentenced to five years in prison. Devon Robley was 17 when he ran a stop sign after smoking marijuana at a county park in Ledgeview in July 2016 and…
TACOMA,Wash. — The 23-year-old man arrested in an Interstate 5 crash in Lakewood that killed three people smoked marijuana and took the anti-anxiety drug Xanax in the hours before the fatalities and was looking at his phone just before the incident, court documents say. Court documents say the man, identified as Montrell Red, routinely uses both drugs…
A man facing charges for killing two teenage boys walking on a sidewalk near Ferndale on Wednesday, June 10, told investigators he was sleepy but not under the influence of drugs during the crash, according to attorneys working the case. William J. Klein, 34, was driving a black SUV on West Smith Road with his…
BRENTWOOD, NY — The 19-year-old man who fatally struck a 4-year-old girl with his car while driving in Brentwood on Tuesday night was reportedly high on marijuana, according to multiple reports. Suffolk Police say Brentwood resident Christian Yanes was driving a 2018 Honda Civic northbound on Fulton Street at 6:50 p.m. when he struck Roussy A. Cabrera…
LANCASTER – A young man convicted of second-degree murder for a crash that killed three people at a Lancaster intersection was sentenced Wednesday to 15 years to life in state prison. Davion Murphy, 22, apologized to the victims’ families before being sentenced, and two of the victims’ family members offered their forgiveness, according to Deputy…
A Hinesburg teenager was under the influence of marijuana when he was killed in a car crash that also claimed the life of a bicyclist two months ago, the investigative report by Hinesburg Community Police shows. Toxicology tests for Joseph A. Marshall, 17, determined he had 36 nanograms of THC, the active ingredient in marijuana,…
Kyle Couch, 21, a onetime high school and college athlete who pleaded guilty to driving-related crimes in the 2015 accident that killed Longmont eight-year-old Peyton Knowles, has been sentenced to a maximum of 150 days in jail plus two years of probation. The punishment was meted out after prosecutors dropped a vehicular homicide charge that…
She drove by the scene of a fatal wreck unaware that her NYPD detective husband — about 10 months shy of retirement — died there hours earlier. Rechelle Duncan, with her 13-year-old daughter in tow, was headed to the city Friday morning to drop the girl off at school. She took the route they always…
The 3-month-old baby who suffered life-threatening injuries in Wednesday’s fatal car accident in Carterville died on Saturday, according to an update by a relative on the family’s GoFundMe site. Read the full article here.