Off-duty FDNY firefighter indicted in connection with deadly DWI crash

Off-duty FDNY firefighter indicted in connection with deadly DWI crash

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) -- An off-duty firefighter has been indicted on charges of driving while intoxicated and killing another driver, according to Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz. Michael Pena, 28, was accused of speeding while under the influence of drugs and alcohol and slamming into another driver in East Elmhurst, Queens on Feb. 26., the District Attorney says. More Crime News The head-on crash killed 23-year-old Justin Diaz who …

Driver indicted in fatal alleged DWI crash

The ex-firefighter who allegedly killed a young man while drunk and high behind the wheel of a car going three times the speed limit in East Elmhurst on Feb. 26 was indicted April 17 on 14 charges including manslaughter, the…

Ex-off-duty firefighter accused of DWI, speeding in fatal crash due in court

An ex-FDNY firefighter accused of being drunk and high behind the wheel in a deadly crash is set to appear before a judge in Queens on Thursday.

Ex-firefighter indicted for manslaughter for fatal DWI crash in East Elmhurst: DA – QNS

A Queens grand jury indicted a former FDNY firefighter from Oakland Gardens on manslaughter and DWI charges for a pre-dawn collision that killed a motorist on Northern Boulevard in East Elmhurst in late February. Michael Pena, 28, of 220th Street, was arraigned Thursday in Queens Supreme Court on a 14-count indictment charging him with manslaughter in the second degree, vehicular manslaughter, and other related crimes. Pena is accused of speedin…