NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO ) — Attorneys for the man accused in a crash that killed WGNO sports producer Mark Deane appeared in court on Tuesday, Aug. 27.
On Friday, Aug. 23, Deane was driving a motorcycle on the Crescent City Connection bridge when a Toyota driven by 29-year-old Jorge Sanchez-Martinez hit the back of the motorcycle, causing it to become airborne.
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The Toyota then reportedly hit the back of a Nissan.
Deane was pronounced dead at the scene, and Sanchez-Martinez was arrested and booked on negligent homicide and traffic-related charges…