The Brief
- Quinton Ward was sentenced Wednesday to 2 ½ years in prison for a 2022 felony hit-and-run that critically injured Tina Feiertag.
- Feiertag provided an emotional statement detailing her loss of independence and permanent physical pain.
- Ward was also ordered to pay $36,000 in restitution.
MILWAUKEE – A Milwaukee man hit and seriously injured a woman more than two years ago, yet continued to drive, despite not being allowed to. On Wednesday, Feb. 11, that man, Quinton Ward, learned his sentence.
Sentencing for Quinton Ward
What we know:
Tina Feiertag still lives with pain on a daily basis, and said that day in September 2022 forever changed her life.
Ward was behind the wheel when he hit Feiertag as she crossed the street near 16th and Lincoln on Milwaukee‘s south side.
Feiertag was left on the ground. Ward drove off. He was later found and arrested. The car he was driving was painted a completely different color. Ward was not allowed to drive, and already had a history of racking up traffic citations. But since he was charged in the case in 2022, Ward continue to get behind the wheel. …