An Overland Park man has pleaded guilty to two felony charges, including involuntary manslaughter while driving under the influence, for causing a head-on crash last year that killed a passenger in his vehicle.
On Monday in Johnson County District Court, Matthew Karabas pleaded guilty to DUI involuntary manslaughter and attempted aggravated battery for causing a fatal crash in 2024 that killed Eric M. Diaz, a Florida man visiting the area for work.
The plea was part of an agreement that amended the original charges of first-degree murder, second-degree murder, driving under the influence with aggravated battery and fleeing and eluding a police officer…