Saturday, May 26, 2012
Sarah Gaynor was high and legally insane at the time of the March 2011 fiery crash that killed a Detroit man 'just minding his own business.'
Sarah Gaynor, a 22-year-old Oak Park resident charged with second-degree murder in a fiery three-car collision in March 2011, was found not guilty by reason of insanity Friday. The Detroit News reports that in a three-hour bench trial before Oakland County Circuit Judge James Alexander, assistant prosecutor Brett Chudler retold how Terrence Dyer, 42, of Detroit was "just minding his own business" when he was rear-ended by Gaynor's speeding vehicle at a red light at Greenfield and 12 Mile roads. Dyer's car burst into flames and Gaynor's vehicle pushed it across the road and into the path of another vehicle stopped at the light in the opposite direction. A female in the third vehicle was injured. According to The News report, a Berkley …
Tuesday, December 6, 2011
Sarah Gaynor, a 22-year-old Oak Park resident, was bound over for trial during a brief hearing in Berkley court Tuesday.
Sarah Gaynor, a 22-year-old Oak Park resident charged with second-degree murder in a fiery three-car collision in March, was declared competent to stand trial and bound over to Oakland County Sixth Circuit Court in Pontiac on Tuesday. She remains tethered and free on bond. Judge James Wittenberg made the ruling during a brief hearing in 45A District Court in Berkley after reviewing a competency report submitted by licensed psychologist Timothy A. Koltuniak. The four-page report – based on three interviews with Gaynor from July through November – indicated she is capable of understanding operations related to the case, which Gaynor verified in court Tuesday. "The court will make a finding she is competent to stand trial," Wittenberg said. …
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Tuesday, November 1, 2011
Oak Park resident Sarah Gaynor, 22, was ordered Tuesday to return to 45A District Court in Berkley on Dec. 6 for a competency hearing and remains tethered and free on bond.
Editor's note: Stay tuned to Berkley Patch for a more detailed report on this case. Sarah Gaynor, a 22-year-old Oak Park resident charged with second-degree murder, was ordered Tuesday to return to 45A District Court in Berkley on Dec. 6 for a competency hearing and remains tethered and free on bond. Judge James Wittenberg adjourned the hearing Tuesday without further action after a doctor tasked with determining Gaynor's competency to stand trial failed to submit paperwork to the court. Gaynor was involved in a collision March 20 near 12 Mile and Greenfield roads, in which Terrence Dyer, 42, of Detroit was killed. Moments before that crash, Gaynor also clipped a vehicle at 12 Mile Road and Coolidge Highway, Berkley Public Safety Deputy …
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cashmere786
9:36 pm on Sunday, September 23, 2012
It's been over a year since our dearest Terry was taken from us. Terry was a great Man & Great Love of mine once lost but never forgotten. He is still with me in spirit today! Terry Mac Master Forever Lives in his Music & Inspiration. I wish I could have had one more chance to share with Him during his Life. Just One more time. This accident was So tragic. Ever since I heard of his passing and … more ›