Gensler v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
SHEVIN, Judge.
Audria D. Gensler appeals her conviction and sentence for vehicular homicide. We reverse and remand for a new trial.
Metro-Dade Police Officer Audria D. Gensler was dispatched to assist in a disturbance call at 3:00 a.m. On route to the call, her patrol car struck a pedestrian who was standing in the right through traffic lane on South Dixie Highway. The victim was then run over by another vehicle. Prior to trial, the court prohibited intro*559duction of any evidence regarding the victim’s alcohol and cocaine intoxication, which the medical examiner had opined was sufficient to…
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