(MCKEAN COUNTY, Pennsylvania: October 27, 2023):  McKean County District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer confirmed that Darian Ramdin pled guilty to Homicide by Vehicle while DUI and other charges in county court on Thursday.

Ramdin had been charged after a fatal car crash on East Main Street in Bradford on July 16, 2023. 

Reports indicated that Officers attempted to initiate a traffic stop on a vehicle Ramdin was driving. Although he initially stopped, after Officers exited their vehicle and made contact with Ramdin, Ramdin fled down East Main Street at a high rate of speed – estimated to be 85 miles per hour.

The vehicle crashed – killing Wallace Easton and seriously injuring a juvenile female – both passengers in the car.

Ramdin pled guilty to Homicide by Vehicle While DUI; Aggravated Assault by Vehicle While DUI; 3 counts of DUI – alcohol, marijuana; Fleeing and Attempting to Elude Police Officer; Driving at Unsafe Speed, Reckless Driving and possession of a small amount of marijuana. 

Ramdin will be sentenced on December 7^th.  He remains incarcerated at the McKean County Jail.