Female Off-Duty NYPD Officer Dies After Drunk Driver Crashes Into Nail Salon, Killing 4, Injuring 10

Posted • July 11, 2024: Female Off-Duty NYPD Officer Dies From Her Injuries After Drunk Driver Crashes Into Nail Salon, Killing 4, Injuring 10 一 Off-duty NYPD officer passes after a drunk driver slammed into a nail salon in Long Island. 64-year-old Steven Schwally was arrested and charged with DWI after he slammed his car into the salon. A total of 10 people were injured in the crash and four others were killed. The victims included the salon's owner, Jiancai Chen, 37, workers Meizi Zhang, 50, and Yan Xu, 41, and off-duty NYPD officer Emilia Rennhack, 30. The 2020 Chevy Traverse traveled through the entire building before coming to a stop at the back of the salon. According to prosecutors, Schwally claimed he had 18 beers the night before but said he stopped drinking at 3 am. His bail was set at $1 million.