Driver who allegedly blew through stop sign and struck school bus, killing his own passenger, arraigned on indictment for manslaughter
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Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced charges against Tyree Epps for manslaughter after he allegedly drove recklessly, blowing through a stop sign and colliding with a school bus, resulting in the death of his passenger, Imani Vance, aged 26, and injuries to the bus driver. Epps was arraigned on several charges including second-degree manslaughter and was ordered held without bail, with a court return date set for June 20, 2025. Gonzalez condemned Epps' reckless actions which showed a blatant disregard for safety, underscoring the DA's commitment to public safety in Brooklyn.
District Attorney Gonzalez emphasized the reckless nature of Tyree Epps' actions, stating, 8is shocking disregard for human life and safety is clear, made worse by his attempt to flee. We are committed to holding him fully accountable for this tragic loss.
The investigation revealed that on February 27, 2025, Epps was driving a 2008 Mercedes-Benz C300 with his passenger Imani Vance when he ran a stop sign and crashed into a school bus.
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