Over St. Patrick’s Day weekend, a young couple was struck and killed by an alleged drunk driver. Now local attorneys and advocates are asking for support in petitioning for stricter DUI sentences .
- 30-year-old Max Mooney and his wife, Desiree had gone out for drinks and called for a rideshare to take them home. Around 1:37 a.m. on March 16, their vehicle, carrying the couple, another passenger, and the driver, was hit at the corner of Stockdale Highway and Coffee Road.
- The attorneys at Chain Cohn and Clark, along with advocates from Mothers Against Drunk Driving and local families, are asking the community to support a petition to lawmakers that calls for enhanced sentencing for first-time DUI offenders.
Over St. Patrick’s Day weekend, a young couple was struck and killed by an alleged drunk driver. Now local attorneys and advocates are asking for support in petitioning for stricter DUI sentences .
30-year-old Max Mooney and his wife, Desiree had gone out for drinks and called for a rideshare to take them home. Around 1:37 a.m. on March 16, their vehicle, carrying the couple, another passenger, and the driver, was hit at the corner of Stockdale Highway and Coffee Road.
The driver of the car that struck them was 21-year-old Anabel Correa, who, according to court documents, admitted to drinking that night and registered a 0.088 percent on a field sobriety test…