Family of man injured in drunk driving crash has been waiting years for justice

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Family of man injured in drunk driving crash has been waiting years for justice
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Kesnel Belony was delivering food in Boston near South Station, when he was hit by a car and thrown from his scooter in November of 2018. His cousin Dinie…

Nearly six years after a drunk driver hit a Brockton, Massachusetts, man and left him disabled, his family is still waiting for their day in court.

“After two months the doctor told us that he was braindead and we have to make a decision about his life," said Okonkwo. She didn’t lose faith. “We were told by the Suffolk County DA’s office that it was continued yet again because of a lack of judges,” said Paul Baker, an attorney representing Belony. “The last time it was continued approximately 6 months ago we were told the reason was that certain witnesses were unavailable. Every time its continued we seem to get a different excuse.”

“The most obvious strategy in a case like this is to delay over and over again,” said Baker. “The longer it goes on the more likely it will be dismissed.”

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