Detroit cop Teaira Iris Funderburg charged in high-speed crash that killed lawyer

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Detroit cop charged in high-speed crash that killed lawyer

A Detroit police officer was charged with involuntary manslaughter for a crash that killed a lawyer in February, authorities said Thursday. Officer Teaira Funderburg disregarded a red light while rushing to help another officer when her patrol SUV smashed into a car driven by Cliff Woodards, the Wayne County prosecutor's office said. Funderburg was charged with involuntary manslaughter and willful neglect of duty. Defense attorney Jill Schinske declined to comment. “Proper investigations take time and that is what we strive for in every case. ... It’s true that Mr. Woodards was respected in his profession, but the facts and evidence ...

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