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Lavale Harvey Jr., 2, and
his sister, Alana Lee, 8, died after a head-on collision
Jan. 8, 2012, in Detroit. / FAMILY PHOTO |
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Shelby
Township
Man
Charged
in Fatal
Car
Crash
Killing
Two
Children
DETROIT
(Tell Us
Det) -
Today
Prosecutor
Kym L.
Worthy
has
charged
David
Leslie
Lamberson,
62 of
Shelby
Township
in
connection
with a
fatal
car
crash
that
killed a
2-year
old
child
and an
8-year-old
child
who were
passengers
in a car
driven
by their
mother,
Arlita
Lee, 28
of
Detroit.
On
January
8, 2012
at 6:15
p.m. at
Hoover
and near
Sturgis
it is
alleged
that
Lamberson
was
driving
under
the
influence
of
alcohol,
veering
left of
center,
and
travelling
at a
high
rate of
speed on
a
residential
street
when he
crashed
head on
into the
car of
Ms. Lee
killing
her
2-year-old
child.
Ms. Lee
sustained
injuries
but
treated
and
released
from the
hospital
shortly
after
the
crash.
Her
8-year-old
child
died
several
days
afterward
from
injuries
sustained
in the
crash.
Lamberson
was
injured
and
immediately
transported
to a
local
hospital
where he
is
currently
receiving
treatment.
He has
been
charged
with two
counts
of the
following
charges:
Second
Degree
Murder,
Operating
Under
the
Influence
of
Alcohol
Causing
Death,
and
Reckless
Driving
Causing
Death.
"The
alleged
facts in
this
case are
that the
driver
was
intoxicated,
in a
residential
area
speeding
and
driving
outside
of his
lane
when he
crashed
into a
car
killing
two
children
young
children.
What a
senseless
tragedy,"
said
Prosecutor
Worthy.
The
Defendant
is not
expected
to be
arraigned
today or
this
weekend.
You will
be
updated
with
information
as it is
available. |
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