The family of Poteet police officer, Jeffrey Richardson, who was killed by a suspected drunk driver while working a contract job in Austin has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the driver that hit him and the bar that served the driver — and they’re seeking more than one million dollars in damages.
– The family of a Poteet police officer who was killed by a suspected drunk driver while working a contract job in Austin has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the driver that hit him and the bar that served the driver — and they’re seeking more than $1 million in damages.Investigators identified the driver as Lindsay Smith, 26.
According to the search warrant affidavit for DWI testing after Smith’s arrest, Smith admitted to consuming two mixed drinks at a sushi restaurant, followed by two martinis at Lavaca Bar, two martinis and an unknown quantity of shots at Jack and Ginger’s before driving. The Richardson family attorney, Stephen Stewart, said Smith chose to drink and drive and said Jack and Ginger’s continued to serve her alcohol.
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