Lawsuit Filed Against Cops For Not Arresting Drunk Driver

Thursday, December 18th, 2014 Liability Litigation Weird

The mother of a Commack man claims he died in a July 2013 car crash because Suffolk County police did not arrest him earlier that night for driving drunk after a crash. Kathi Fedden claims in a lawsuit filed in federal court in Central Islip on Monday that police had Peter Fedden’s car towed to a nearby schoolyard and then drove him home, even though he was "severely intoxicated" and visibly injured.Suffolk County police said in a statement Tuesday night that they don’t comment on pending litigation. County officials also could not be reached for comment Tuesday night.


External References & Further Reading
http://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/peter-fedden-of-commack-died-in-2013-crash-after-suffolk-police-didn-t-arrest-him-in-earlier-dwi-crash-mother-s-lawsuit-alleges-1.9722017
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