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Wrong Way Crash

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Jennifer Kearney Sentenced to Three Years in Fatal Wrong-Way DUI Crash

Westlake resident Kearney killed motorcyclist Kenneth Stith in 2011 crash on I-90 in Cleveland

Jennifer Kearney of Westlake was sentenced to three years in prison for hitting and killing a motorcyclist while driving drunk, and driving the wrong way, on Interstate 90 in Cleveland. Kearney, 29, was also fined $1,000, according to the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office. Kearney pleaded guilty Oct. 17 to aggravated vehicular homicide and driving under the influnce in Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas.  Motorcyclist Kenneth Stith, 54, of Akron was struck by Kearney around 1:30 a.m. on July 1, 2011. Stith, who was not wearing a helmet, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Mandy H.

10:46 pm on Monday, November 26, 2012

I knew the man she killed. That is absolutely horrible. He left behind a family and she only has to serve 3 yrs!!!???   more ›

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