Sentencing for Akron woman guilty in fatal I-480 crash

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) – An Akron woman convicted in connection with a January 2023 crash on I-480 that killed a 30-year-old man, will be sentenced Friday in Summit County Court of Common Pleas.

In September, a jury found Africa Watson, 28, guilty of the following charges:

  • One count of aggravated vehicular homicide
  • One count of operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol, a drug of abuse or a combination of them

Summit County Prosecutor Elliot Kolkovich said Macedonia police responded to a call about a body found in the roadway of I-480 east in January 2023.

When officers arrived at the scene, they found Twinsburg police attending to the victim, later identified as Kameron Rubin, 30…

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