Marissa Murrow, 19, killed and wrong-way driver Malcolm Penney, 39, arrested in collision on Kilpatrick Turnpike in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Modified Date: 
Thu, 08/11/2022 - 3:55pm
Accident Date: 
Saturday, October 3, 2020

Man arrested after 19-year-old killed in wrong-way crash

Officials with the Oklahoma Highway Patrol say 39-year-old Malcolm Penney was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes of the turnpike when he hit Murrow's vehicle.

Memory of 19-year-old UCO student killed in crash will live on with love she left behind

Murrow was a sophomore studying special education at UCO and was an avid member of Sigma Kappa. But she was most known for how she treated her loved ones.

UCO student killed by alleged drunk driver remembered by family

The cousin of a 19-year-old UCO student killed in an alleged drunk driving crash is speaking out on her family’s behalf to make sure she is remembered.

Community Raises Money For Family After Teen Dies In Kilpatrick Turnpike Crash

 Members of Marissa's sorority have started a GoFundMe and have already raised more than $10,000 dollars for her family.

Family of UCO student killed by alleged drunk driver files suit against multiple parties involved in event before wrong-way crash

Now, Marissa's parents are suing Malcolm Penney, Malcolm's wife Amanda Penney, The Springs Events LLC, Weathercoat Security, and Café 501 LLC for their alleged roles in the events leading up to the wrong-way crash that killed her.

Driver Accused Of Hitting, Killing UCO Student To Appear In Court

Malcolm Penney is accused of driving drunk and leaving the scene of the crash back in Oct. 2020.

Oklahoma man pleads guilty to murder in wrong-way crash

This week, Penney pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and no contest to leaving the scene of a fatal accident. His sentencing is set for Jan. 18.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Marissa Murrow
Malcolm Penney

Comments

this is why we need stricter dui laws. this was a tragic, senseless death.

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