Mark A. Kline

Vehic/Purs

Officer Johnnie W. Torres Jr's car struck a other driven by Mark A. Kline at around 1 a.m. Kline was killed in the crash. According to police, Kline was traveling southbound on I-475 and had exited the freeway and ran a stop sign at the end of the ramp. Police said both Torres and Kline had been drinking. In June 2007, Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton charged Torres with Operating While Intoxicated, a misdemeanor. In July 2007, Torres was fired. In September 2007, Torres pleaded guilty and was sentenced to four days in jail. Torres was also to pay $1,075 in fines and court costs, spend 12 months on probation and take part in a series of rehabilitation programs.