Woman faces DUI manslaughter charges in deadly Davie crash

DAVIE, Fla. — A woman was driving drunk when she ran a red light and ended up T-boned by an SUV driven by an off-duty cop in Davie, killing her front-seat passenger, according to police.

Authorities arrested Shelvinia Wright, 50, of West Park, on Monday in connection with the Sept. 15, 2024 crash.

Investigators said Wright, then 49, was driving her Kia Optima at University Drive and State Road 84 at around 2 a.m. when she entered the intersection in front of an off-duty officer with the former Miami-Dade Police Department, driving a Chevrolet Tahoe…

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