US EditionTemple Terrace Officer Arrested, Went 100+ Mph in Crash that Killed 6-Year-Old: FHP
Florida Highway Patrol says Zachary Krug was traveling over 100 mph in a 50 mph zone before the April 15 crash.
- On Thursday, April 30, Officer Zachary Krug surrendered at the Hillsborough County Jail facing charges of vehicular homicide and three counts of reckless driving involving serious bodily injury.
- Investigators determined Krug was traveling over 100 MPH on East Fowler Avenue, where the posted speed limit is 50 miles, when he struck a Nissan Pathfinder on April 15.
- While all five occupants of the SUV sustained injuries, a 6-year-old passenger died and an 8-year-old remains hospitalized following the crash.
- The Temple Terrace Police Department terminated Krug after an internal investigation found his actions violated department policy, city rules, and state law.
- Held without bond, Krug faces a first appearance today, Friday, May 1, as the criminal case proceeds following the two-week traffic homicide investigation.
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Temple Terrace officer arrested, went 100+ mph in crash that killed 6-year-old: FHP
Previous story above: 6-year-old dies in crash involving Temple Terrace police officer TEMPLE TERRACE, Fla. (WFLA)—A Temple Terrace police officer has been arrested in connection with a fatal crash that killed a 6-year-old girl. According to the Temple Terrace Police Department, the officer, Zachary Krug, 25, involved in the crash, was arrested by the Florida [...]
Temple Terrace Police Officer Charged After 100 MPH Crash Kills 6-Year-Old - Tampa Free Press
TEMPLE TERRACE, Fla. – A Temple Terrace police officer has been arrested and terminated from the force after investigators determined he was driving over 100 MPH just before a collision that killed a 6-year-old girl. Zachary Mason Krug, 25, surrendered to Florida Highway Patrol troopers at the Hillsborough County Jail on Thursday. The arrest follows […] Temple Terrace Police Officer Charged After 100 MPH Crash Kills 6-Year-Old
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