Illegal immigrant leaves blood on the streets of Omaha

On Sunday morning, June 22, 2014, Edward Horowitz, M.D. was crossing with the green light at 38th Street and Dodge, in Omaha, Nebraska.  Out of nowhere came a speeding blue car, which struck Horowitz hard with such a “horrific bang” that he was thrown against the window of a U-Hall van stopped for the red light.  He later died. The woman driving the U-Haul became hysterical.  A witness said a blue car hit Dr. Horowitz while he was walking in the crosswalk.  The driver of the car that hit Dr. Horowitz then sped off. The driver and a passenger abandoned the vehicle and ran off, but police caught up with them.  The car was registered to Pedro Diego Antonio.  Antonio was allegedly the driver. Later, “[p]olice say Pedro Diego Antonio … was arrested … on motor vehicle homicide charges. ... Prosecutors say Pedro was three times over the legal limit when arrested.” What do we know about Dr. Horowitz? ...(Read Full Post)