By
Team Writer
/ October 29, 2016
Charges against a New York chauffeur that killed four women in a 2015 auto accident have been dropped by the New York prosecutor. The chauffeur had been attempting a U-turn on Route 48 when he was struck by a drunk driver, resulting in him then hitting the limousine containing the four women.
Key Takeaways:
- Carlos Pino was indicted in March on four counts of criminally negligent homicide, four counts of assault, reckless driving and other crimes in the Cutchogue crash that killed Brittney Schulman, Lauren Baruch, Stephanie Belli and Amy Grabina.
- All charges have been dropped against the chauffeur in the July 2015 crash that killed four women who were touring vineyards on Long Island to celebrate a birthday, a judge said Oct. 26.
- The four women were touring vineyards in a limousine to celebrate a friend’s birthday when Pino tried to make a U-turn on state Route 48 and was hit by a truck driven by an alleged drunk driver.
“All charges have been dropped against the chauffeur in the July 2015 crash that killed four women who were touring vineyards on Long Island to celebrate a birthday, a judge said Oct. 26.”