Off-duty FDNY firefighter arrested in Queens

Off-duty FDNY firefighter appears to blow red light in deadly caught-on-video crash — and now he’s facing charges
Firefighter Michael Pena, 28, also faces raps for driving while intoxicated and refusal to take a breath test in connection to the 4:15 a.m. crash that took the life of 23-year-old Justin Diaz in
Off-duty FDNY firefighter charged with DWI in deadly Queens crash
An off-duty firefighter is facing multiple charges, including DWI, in connection to a deadly crash on Northern Boulevard in Queens.
Off-duty FDNY firefighter arrested in Queens: NYPD
An off-duty New York City employee was arrested early Wednesday morning in Queens, according to the NYPD. Michael Pena, 28, was taken into custody around 6:13 a.m. The suspect is a firefighter for the New York City Fire Department,
Off-duty firefighter charged in deadly crash allegedly drove 3x the speed limit, under the influence
An off-duty FDNY firefighter was arraigned on charges of manslaughter for allegedly speeding through a red light at an intersection and slamming into another driver, and killing him, the Queens District Attorney said.
Drunk-driving FDNY firefighter charged in chilling caught-on-camera Queens crash, cops say
Michael Pena, a 28-year-old firefighter, is facing charges of vehicular manslaughter, driving while intoxicated and refusal to take a breath test for the fatal 4:15 a.m. crash at 107th St. and
Firefighter who mowed down Queens man was drunk, drugged, driving near 60 mph over limit: prosecutors
Justin Diaz had just left his family’s home when the Mercedes-Benz driver barreled through an East Elmhurst intersection 4:15 ...
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