Attorneys ask to suppress evidence from fatal boat accident - Florida Maritime Lawyers
SIOUX CITY -- Attorneys for a Jackson, Neb., man accused of being drunk behind the wheel during a fatal boating accident have asked a judge to keep test results, evidence and statements out of court.
Gomez, 32, was arrested after a June 27 boating accident on the Missouri River near Sergeant Bluff, Iowa. Bruce Wright, of South Sioux City, was killed and South Sioux City Councilman Oscar Gomez was injured when they boat fell overboard.
Gomez pleaded not guilty to felony charges of boating while intoxicated causing death and boating while intoxicated causing serious injury.