50-year-old Tony Pierce charged with felony motor vehicle homicide in crash killing Ceresco police officer during traffic stop, suspicions of phone use.
Tony Pierce, a 50-year-old man from Lincoln, has been charged with felony motor vehicle homicide following a crash that killed Ceresco Police Officer Ross Bartlett on April 12. The incident occurred during a traffic stop on Highway 77 when Pierce's Ford F-150 struck Bartlett's parked cruiser, pushing it into another vehicle. Investigators suspect phone use contributed to the crash. If convicted, Pierce faces up to three years in prison.
October 15, 2024
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