Steven Schwally found guilty in Long Island nail salon crash that killed 4
Steven Schwally, the 66-year-old prosecutors said drove drunk and plowed into a Deer Park nail salon back in 2024, killing four people, was found guilty on Thursday.The jury returned a guilty verdict on all 30 counts, including murder, for Schwally, who wasn't in the courtroom after reportedly being hospitalized for a massive heart attack.FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg reports that the victims of the families were visibly emotional as each count was read in court.According to prosecutors, Schwally was drunk when he drove a Chevy Traverse into Hawaii Nail & Spa, located inside a strip mall on Grand Boulevard in Deer Park.Four people were killed, including an off-duty NYPD officer, and nine others were injured. Witnesses described the crash as "a violent explosion" that sent "bodies everywhere." Prosecutors say after he crashed into the salon, Schwally said: "I haven’t broken any laws. I’m a marine."NYPD officer Emilia Rennhack, Jiancai "Ken" Chen, Yan "Jenny" Xu and Meizi Zhang were killed in the crash.
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