Commonwealth v. Lang

CERCONE, President Judge:

The instant appeals come to us from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Adams County granting defendant Lang’s motion to quash an information charging him with homicide by vehicle for the death of Officer James Redding of the New Oxford Borough Police Department, whose unhappy demise was allegedly occasioned by his pursuit of the defendant in an attempt to arrest him for failure to heed a stop sign, and for speeding.

The Commonwealth’s Homicide by Vehicle Statute reads: “Any person who unintentionally causes the death of another person while engaged in the…