Trial begins for man accused of 2021 drunken crash that killed Dallas police officer

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Law enforcement and eyewitnesses recounted Tuesday a deadly crash that killed a Dallas police officer as the accused drunk driver’s trial began. Phillip Mabry, ...

Ballentine’s video shows the car zooming down the highway and colliding with a distant vehicle diffused by emergency lights. Ballentine slowed to a stop, got out of his truck with a flashlight and walked toward the patrol car, where he saw Penton. He then called 911.‘He was doing what he loved’: Dallas Police officer killed in the line of duty celebrated at funeral

Another eyewitness, LaChristopher Carroll, videoed Penton face down on the ground and testified the officer was about 50 feet from his patrol car. Black said in opening statements that the impact of the crash sent Penton into the air. Police and a paramedic who responded described Penton’s gruesome injuries, including head trauma, a broken leg and exposed bone, and blood pooling in his mouth.

Edgar Campos pays his respects to his former police academy classmate and fallen Dallas Police officer Mitchell Penton at the DPD Northeast Patrol Division building on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021, in Dallas. Officials say Penton was struck by an intoxicated driver around 1:45 a.m. on Saturday when Penton was working a crash scene in the northbound lanes of the North Central Expressway at Walnut Hill Lane.

Another driver that night testified the black sedan was flush against the wall, and a man was pacing around the car with his hands atop his head. One officer testified the man looked frantic.

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