The Brief
- According to prosecutors, Schwally was drunk when he drove a Chevy Traverse into Hawaii Nail & Spa, located inside a strip mall on Grand Boulevard.
- Four people were killed, including an off-duty NYPD officer, and nine others were hospitalized.
- Witnesses described the crash as “a violent explosion” that sent “bodies everywhere.”
LONG ISLAND – Steven Schwally, the 66-year-old prosecutors said drove drunk and plowed into a Deer Park nail salon back in 2024, killing four people, was found guilty on Thursday.
The jury returned a guilty verdict on all 30 counts, including murder, for Schwally, who wasn’t in the courtroom after reportedly being hospitalized for a massive heart attack.
FOX 5 NY’s Jodi Goldberg reports that the victims of the families were visibly emotional as each count was read in court.…