Mariah A. Eccleston, 20, pleads not guilty to vehicular manslaughter, DUI, hit-and-run in connection with death of pedestrian Joseph L. Pacheco, 20, on Howard Street in Gates, New York

Modified Date: 
Fri, 10/03/2014 - 5:40am
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Driver faces DWI, vehicular manslaughter charges in hit-and-run

Pacheco, who was walking home at the time, suffered significant injuries and died as a result of the crash, according to Gates police. He was survived by a son, who is a toddler. 

Arrest made in deadly hit-and-run in Gates

More than a week after he was run down on Howard Road in Gates, a makeshift memorial to Joey Pacheco still exists at the place where he died.

Police in Gates Find Car Involved in Fatal Hit-and-Run

Police in Gates said they have located the car that struck a 20-year-old man early Tuesday morning on Howard Road and left the scene.

Greece woman denies driving drunk in fatal crash

Mariah A. Eccleston, 20, pleaded not guilty to a three-count indictment charging her with second-degree vehicular manslaughter and leaving the scene of a personal injury accident resulting in death, both felonies, and driving while intoxicated, a misdemeanor, in connection with with the Aug. 12 crash in Gates.
Mariah A. Eccleston, of Greece, is accused of driving into pedestrian Joseph L. Pacheco, of Gates, on Howard Road on August 12, then leaving the scene. Pacheco later died. She was arraigned Wednesday in Monroe County Court. 
People Involved: 
Mariah A. Eccleston
Joseph L. Pacheco
Roadway: 
Howard Road

Comments

Its terrible...I live in Joey's neighborhood and saw him walking and at Tim Hortens...Devastating! He was soooooo young and friendly!

i miss him alot he was my cousin liveing with me

 

 

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