Riverhead, New York – An alleged drunk driver involved in a fatal crash at a Long Island nail salon that resulted in the death of four individuals, including a young NYPD officer, is facing murder charges following an indictment, as reported on Monday.
Steven Schwally, 64, is scheduled to appear in court in Riverhead for arraignment on a grand jury indictment containing four counts of second-degree murder, sources disclosed to Newsday.
The incident took place on June 28 when Schwally reportedly crashed his Chevrolet Traverse into Hawaii Nail & Spa in Deer Park while under the influence, claiming the lives of four individuals, including an off-duty NYPD officer.
The details of additional charges were not made public, with the indictment remaining sealed for the time being, according to the same source.