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Ex-NYPD sergeant gets prison for killing man in wrong-way DWI crash

Leila Ahmed
Leila Ahmed
Leila Ahmed
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A graduate of the University at Buffalo, Leila has spent five years in journalism, previously working at a community-focused news outlet in Rochester, NY. She specializes in uncovering the diverse voices and cultural richness of Syracuse’s neighborhoods, bringing their stories to light.

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Reporter · Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 6:44 PM · 1 min read
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Ex-NYPD sergeant gets prison for killing man in wrong-way DWI crash — Syracuse Community news

A former New York Police Department sergeant who drove drunk the wrong way on the Taconic State Parkway and killed another driver in a head-on crash was sentenced Wednesday to four to 12 years in prison, state Attorney General Letitia James said.

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