Drunk Driver slams car into nail salon at high speed in Long Island NY. Kills 4

NEW: Off-duty NYPD officer passes after a drunk driver slammed into a nail salon in Long Island.

64-year-old Steven Schwally was arrested and charged with DWI after he slammed his car into the salon.

A total of 10 people were injured in the crash and four others were k*lled.

The victims included the salon’s owner, Jiancai Chen, 37, workers Meizi Zhang, 50, and Yan Xu, 41, and off-duty NYPD officer Emilia Rennhack, 30.

The 2020 Chevy Traverse traveled through the entire building before coming to a stop at the back of the salon.

According to prosecutors, Schwally claimed he had 18 beers the night before but said he stopped drinking at 3 am.

His bail was set at $1 million.

 

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