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Man accused of killing woman during crash while driving drunk faces charges in Broward
Read full article: Man accused of killing woman during crash while driving drunk faces charges in BrowardFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Endial Thomas was arrested on Monday and he is facing charges in the death of a 27-year-old woman in Pompano Beach. Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies said Thomas, 26 was drunk and speeding when he was involved in a crash that killed Aline Palla Acosta earlier this year. The debris from the crash struck Palla Acosta about 5:10 p.m. on Feb. 19 while she was rollerblading along Northeast 10th Street near Northeast Fifth Avenue. Endial Thomas is facing a vehicular homicide charge on Tuesday in the Feb. 19 death of a woman in Pompano Beach. A car is split in half following a violent crash in Pompano Beach that killed a woman on rollerblades.
Pompano Beach community says goodbye to Aline Palla during memorial Sunday
Read full article: Pompano Beach community says goodbye to Aline Palla during memorial SundayPOMPANO BEACH, Fla. – A group of cyclists and rollerbladers met on Sunday in Pompano Beach to honor 27-year-old Aline Palla Acosta, a beloved newlywed and Jungle Smoothie Cafe employee. Palla Acosta, who was born in Brazil, died Wednesday while rollerblading on an exercise path that runs along Northeast 10th Street. Palla Acosta was on the phone with her mother in Brazil when 25-year-old Endail Thomas struck and killed her after losing control of his girlfriend’s car. Woman rollerblading in Pompano Beach killed by speeding car, authorities say“Aline was a joyful young woman,” Daniela Del Ciampo wrote in a GoFundMe page to help her family. A colorful, amusing, and passionate young woman with a future even brighter than her infectious smile.”Riders brought flowers, candles, cards and stuffed animals and placed them next to a nearby tree.
BSO identifies driver who fatally struck rollerblader in Pompano Beach
Read full article: BSO identifies driver who fatally struck rollerblader in Pompano BeachPOMPANO BEACH, Fla. – The Broward Sheriff’s Office identified a driver and his passenger Friday who were involved in a crash in Pompano Beach that left a rollerblader dead. According to authorities, Endail Thomas, 25, of Lauderdale Lakes, was driving west near the 600 block of Northeast 10th Street shortly after 5 p.m. Wednesday. Woman rollerblading in Pompano Beach killed by speeding car, authorities sayThe Nissan then struck a tree and split in two, authorities said. Palla Acosta was pronounced dead at the scene. Coming to terms with what actually happened with her and the accident.”A candle light vigil is being held at 6 p.m. Friday in honor of Palla Acosta at the sight of the accident.