Gonzalez-Iniguez is accused of stopping at the intersection at S. 16 St. and W. Mitchell St. in Milwaukee for at least 20 seconds on a red light and then proceeded and caused a collision with another vehicle and striking a nearby pedestrian who later lied in the hospital.
By H. Nelson Goodson
Hispanic News Network U.S.A.
December 5, 2019
Milwaukee, Wisconsin- On Thursday, Pedro Gonzalez-Iniguez, 29, was charged with one felony count for homicide by negligent operation of a vehicle in connection with the death of Denise Rotger, 38, on November 29 at the 1600 block of W. Mitchell Street, according to Milwaukee County Court records. If convicted, Gonzalez-Iniguez is facing up to 10 years in prison and up to $25,000 in fines. A cash bail of $500 was set for Gonzalez-Iniguez.
According to the criminal complaint Gonzalez-Iniguez stop on a red light at the intersection of S. 16 St. and W. Mitchell St. for at least 20 seconds and then proceeded causing a collision and the impact of the crash with another vehicle caused for the vehicle to hit Rotger who was standing nearby in the intersection. Rotger incurred critical injuries and later died at a hospital.
Gonzalez-Iniguez and the other driver involved in the crash remained at the scene, according to police. A video surveillance camera nearby caught the moments of the accident and was recovered by police.
Rotger is survived by three children ages 17, 15 and 14.
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