Grand jury votes not to indict Long Branch officer involved in 2023 deadly crash
The investigation revealed that Officer Lucas Brito was responding to an armed break-in when he got into a crash with a car leaving the scene.
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A state grand jury has voted not to file criminal charges against a Long Branch police officer involved in a deadly crash.
Evidence used in court included police body camera and dashboard video, witness interviews and autopsy results for the death of Tracee Blount in August 2023.
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The investigation revealed that Officer Lucas Brito was responding to an armed break-in when he got into a crash with a car leaving the scene.
Altonia Williams was the driver and Blount was the passenger. She died at the hospital.
Williams was indicted for his alleged role in the break-in and crash.
