Utah: Siegfried Meyer dead after crash; David Levert jailed on DUI charges after trying to hide his pot

Siegfried Myer of Salt Lake City killed by DUI driver Daniel Levert 042216 Photo from Facebook

Siegfried Myer of Salt Lake City killed by DUI driver Daniel Levert 042216 Photo from Facebook

From Gephardt Daily

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, April 22, 2016  — A well-loved resident of Salt Lake City who was injured in a crash involving a motorcycle and car Tuesday has died, police said.

The victim, 69-year-old Siegfried Meyer of Salt Lake City, succumbed to his injuries early Thursday afternoon.   ….MORE

 

Pothead killer faces likely manslaughter charges

From FOX 13  — According to the Utah Highway Patrol, the motorcyclist, later identified as 69-year-old Siegfried Meyer of Salt Lake City, was not wearing a helmet and suffered critical injuries in the crash. Thursday night, authorities confirmed he had died due to those injuries.

Police stated the driver of the other car, “immediately exited the vehicle and began trying to destroy marijuana and paraphernalia.”

That driver, identified as 21-year-old Daniel Levert of Salt Lake City, was booked into the Salt Lake County Jail Tuesday. Police state he faces charges that include DUI with a serious bodily injury, possession of a controlled substance and evidence tampering. Further charges may be possible now that Meyer has died.    ….MORE