Richard Rojas, a Navy veteran, spiraled after he was discharged. Prosecutors said he was culpable, but failed to sway jurors in the 2017 attack that left one dead and injured nearly two dozen. Source: New York Times
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De Blasio Vowed to Make City Streets Safer. They’ve Turned More Deadly.
By Gotham Rex on September 30, 2021
Traffic deaths have surged this year to their highest level in nearly a decade. Officials blame an excess of reckless driving, but critics say the city has failed to make streets safer. Source: New York Times
5 Dead in Hamptons Crash That Is Blamed on Speeding
By Gotham Rex on July 25, 2021
A driver veered into the opposite lane and struck a car head-on in one of at least three fatal crashes in and around the city on Saturday. Source: New York Times
Bruce Springsteen’s Drunken-Driving Charges Are Dismissed
By Gotham Rex on February 24, 2021
A prosecutor said the musician’s blood alcohol level was well below the legal limit. Mr. Springsteen pleaded guilty to drinking in an area where it was barred and was fined $540. Source: New York Times
Springsteen ‘Visibly Swaying’ Before Drunken-Driving Arrest, Police Say
By Gotham Rex on February 11, 2021
Bruce Springsteen refused to provide a preliminary breath test, according to a National Park Service officer who said he watched the musician drink a shot of tequila. Source: New York Times
Bruce Springsteen Is Charged With D.W.I. on Sandy Hook
By Gotham Rex on February 10, 2021
A Jeep commercial the rock musician appeared in during the Super Bowl was removed from the car company’s social media sites Wednesday afternoon. Source: New York Times