Miami Beach driver who killed motorcyclist back in jail after positive cocaine test

A Miami Beach man who pleaded guilty in January for driving while sleep-deprived and crashing into and killing a motorcycle driver last year is back in jail after testing positive for cocaine.

Patrick Schiebel was driving his Dodge Ram westbound on 41st Street at the intersection of Meridian Avenue on Miami Beach on April 15, 2024, when he ran the red light and struck 34-year-old Adrian Roberto Diaz Garcia, who was on his electric motorcycle, according to records.

Schiebel was driving from a day on a boat and fell asleep behind the wheel when he crashed into the victim, records state.

The 33-year-old accepted a plea deal earlier this year and was sentenced to two years of house arrest with an ankle bracelet, followed by 10 years of reporting probation…

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