Former U.S. Attorney charged with hit-and-run in crash caught on camera

The former U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Texas is now facing felony charges. Investigators say she left the scene of a crash in Houston that injured another driver.

Jennifer Lowery spent over twenty years prosecuting crimes in the Southern District of Texas. The Department of Justice announced her appointment as U.S. attorney in 2022. Now, court documents accuse her of failing to stop and help after a crash that was caught on camera.

Surveillance video obtained by ABC13 shows a black sedan heading north on Asbury Street around 8:07 p.m. on Thursday, May 14. The sedan crashes into a car going west on Memorial Drive. Gabriel Fonseca was driving that car after attending a downtown church service and heading to Memorial Park to exercise…

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