Eleven months after a Gretna grandfather died of injuries he suffered in a car crash, authorities arrested a Detroit woman wanted in connection with the wreck after she was involved in a wild disturbance at the New Orleans airport rental car facility, Kenner police said.
Melissa Sapp, 40, was jailed Dec. 13 on negligent homicide, aggravated battery, unauthorized use of a motor vehicle and other counts.
She is accused in the Jan. 16 death of 83-year-old Joseph Burke, a retired master chief petty officer with the U.S. Navy and a grandfather of seven, according to his obituary…