Crime & Safety
Elizabeth Man Charged In Accident That killed FDNY firefighter In Union County
An Elizabeth man has been charged with second-degree vehicular homicide and driving while intoxicated for a crash that killed New York City firefighter John Monteverde in Union County last October, according to nj.com.
Anthony Marsal , 24, had a blood-alcohol level over three times the legal limit and cocaine in his system when he allegedly struck the motorcycle Monteverde, 57, was riding to work, according to nj.com.
The 31-year FDNY veteran died from multiple internal and external injuries due to the collision, which caused him to be thrown off of his 2004 Suzuki, according to nj.com.
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