TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A former Hillsborough County detention deputy was found guilty of vehicular homicide and reckless driving on Friday.
The defendant, Daniel Hernandez, was on trial for a traffic crash that killed a woman and seriously injured her husband back in August of 2021.
On that day, 65-year-old Krista Richter and her husband, Peter, were driving their Nissan SUV along Dale Mabry Highway after leaving a restaurant. Prosecutors said Krista was making a left turn when Hernandez slammed into them while driving at a high speed…