SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) — Oscar Vasquez-Lopez, the man charged with vehicular homicide in the death of Chatham County elementary school teacher Dr. Linda Davis, appeared in court Thursday.
Recorder’s Court Judge Crystal Harmon determined there was sufficient probable cause for the charges and bound the case up to Superior Court.
Testimony details crash
Chatham County Police Officer Kirby Pulliam testified that data from Lopez’s truck showed he was traveling 68 miles per hour in a 35 miles per hour zone five seconds before crashing into Davis’ car. The department also has evidence Lopez attempted to brake in the final second before the collision.
Pulliam said the crash occurred while federal law enforcement agents were pursuing Lopez. He referenced dashcam video and security footage from Hesse Elementary School as evidence…