Cleveland, OH
Cleveland man asks for delay in sentencing for killing passenger during drunken driving crash in stolen car
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – The 36-year-old Cleveland man who was discovered responsible by jury in connection to a lethal drunken driving crash was speculated to be sentenced on Thursday, however he filed a movement to delay the listening to.
William Motley was beforehand discovered responsible of:
- 2 counts of aggravated vehicular murder
- 2 counts of aggravated vehicular assault
- 2 counts of driving underneath the affect
- 1 rely of carrying a hid weapon
- 1 rely of getting weapons underneath incapacity
Investigators mentioned Motley was rushing in a stolen automobile whereas underneath the affect in February 2021 when he crashed into the rear or a trailer on East fifty fifth Avenue.
The 36-year-old front-seat passenger was pronounced useless on the scene. A second passenger was additionally injured because of the crash.
In 2009, Motley was convicted of voluntary manslaughter in connection to a separate incident the place he hit and killed a person.
It’s unclear at the moment if the choose will approve of Motley’s request.
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