Driver who ran over, killed man gets 7 years in prison
By FOX6 News Digital Team
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Todd Swessel
MILWAUKEE - Todd Swessel has been sentenced to seven years in prison after pleading guilty to homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle for the 2020 death of a man who was panhandling in Milwaukee.
Swessel, 48, faced that single charge and was allegedly unconscious behind the wheel when he ran over and killed Nathan Garski near 25th and Clybourn.
According to a criminal complaint, Milwaukee police responded to the scene after receiving a 911 call of a pedestrian-vehicle collision with a person pinned underneath an SUV.