Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Press Release - People v Donald Fairweather


FROM: HOLLEY CARNRIGHT
DATE: DECEMBER 31, 2013
RE: PRESS RELEASE – PEOPLE V DONALD FAIRWEATHER

DONALD A. FAIRWEATHER, JR., (DOB: 9/3/1966), was indicted by an Ulster County Grand Jury in connection with a fatal vehicle collision on State Route 52 in Walker Valley which occurred on September 25, 2013 at approximately 10:40 PM.

FAIRWEATHER, of 7 Cragsmoor Road, Pine Bush, NY, was charged with Vehicular Manslaughter in the First Degree, Vehicular Manslaughter in the Second Degree, Vehicular Assault in the First Degree, Vehicular Assault in the Second Degree, and Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated.  At that time, FAIRWEATHER was driving a Ford Econoline van which crossed over into the opposite lane of travel, killing Vadim Mushtak, the driver of the oncoming vehicle, and seriously injuring Mushtak’s wife.