WEST MIAMI-DADE, Fla. (WSVN) – A Miami woman faces several charges after investigators say she was involved in a hit-and-run that killed a 41-year-old woman while driving drunk.
Ivana Gomez, 32, appeared in front of a judge for the first time Saturday. Investigators believe she was driving under the influence when she hit and killed 41-year-old Katherine “Katie” Kipnis.
The victim’s cousin, Rachel Kipnis, appeared in court over Zoom.
“I just want Your Honor to be aware of what a shining light has been taken out of this world by the incredible irresponsibility of this defendant,” she said…