Mom, daughter killed in Brewster accident

Authorities say a mother and her 8-year-old daughter were killed Monday in Brewster after being hit by a drunken driver. Police say Lori Donahue and her daughter, second-grader Kayla, were hit by a pickup

News 12 Staff

May 27, 2014, 9:42 PM

Updated 3,628 days ago

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Mom, daughter killed in Brewster accident
Authorities say a mother and her 8-year-old daughter were killed Monday in Brewster after being hit by a drunken driver.
Police say Lori Donahue and her daughter, second-grader Kayla, were hit by a pickup truck as they were walking to the 8-year-old's dance class at the Seven Stars School of Performing Arts on Route 22.
Police say the driver of the pickup, Zacariah Conses-Garcia, has been arrested and charged with first-degree vehicular manslaughter. Police say Conses-Garcia is an illegal immigrant and has worked as a farm laborer.


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