Category Archives: Police officers killed by drunk drivers
Arizona: Jesus Cabrera-Molina pleaded guilty to killing Phoenix Police Officer Daryl Raetz; booze and cocaine joyride hit and run
Jesus Cabrera-Molina, the man accused of hitting him with his SUV, was set to learn his punishment on Tuesday morning, but it has been postponed to September 12.
He pleaded no contest to negligent homicide and leaving the scene of a fatal injury accident after originally pleading not guilty to charges of manslaughter and leaving the scene of an accident.
Prosecutors say Raetz was conducting a DUI stop back in may of 2013 when Cabrera-Molina hit him and drove off.
Pennsylvania: Salome Seay faces DUI homicide charges after drag-racing and killing Officer Gregory Hayes
“This is a tragedy that should never have happened,” police Superintendent Michael Chitwood said. “The guy on the motorcycle is a Philadelphia School District police officer who was on his way to work the midnight shift. He’s married and the father of two small kids. He had on a helmet, had the right of way and did everything right.
California: Qaneak Shaney Cobb charged with DUI; LAPD Officer Christopher Cortijo dead
Meantime, Qaneak Cobb, 33, was arrested for DUI and narcotics, according to LAPD Valley Traffic Division officials
West Virginia: Jerod Green wants trial moved from Monongalia County; already convicted of killing deputy in DUI high-speed chase
From WBOY Update — 2014-04-03 —A man convicted of killing a Monongalia County sheriff’s deputy, […]
Ohio: Scott Leland faces prison time for killing Willoughby Police Officer Jason Gresko in OUI wreck
On the night of the crash, Leland had two juveniles in his car and a blood alcohol content of 0.14, nearly twice the legal limit, according to police.