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Beverly Kinney supported multiple local arts groups in her lifetime. Funds from a settlement of her family's wrongful death ...
Beverly Kinney was walking in Hyde Park in early 2024 when a Metro bus driver hit and killed her. Now, SORTA has agreed to ...
A settlement has been reached after the family of an 87-year-old woman who was hit and killed by a Metro bus filed a lawsuit ...
Beverly Kinney was killed while crossing a Hyde Park street. Metro agreed to settle her family's wrongful death lawsuit.
Advertising for some of Kinney's favorite causes will be placed on the sides of some buses for the next three years. Safety ...
The family of Beverly Kinney, who was tragically killed by a Metro bus driver, is channeling their grief into meaningful change. A $10 million settlement from a wrongful death lawsuit will be directed ...
Beverly Kinney's husband, Ed Cloughessy, reacts during a sentencing hearing of former Metro bus driver Deon Willis. Willis received five years probation for hitting and killing Kinney in January.
"The Kinney family is deeply disappointed that Ohio law does not allow for charging Deon Willis with a felony for his reckless driving, which resulted in the tragic death of Beverly Kinney.
CINCINNATI — A former Cincinnati Metro bus driver who hit and killed 87-year-old Beverly Kinney in a crosswalk in January has been sentenced to probation. Deon Willis pleaded guilty in July.
Then, on the next day, police identified the 87-year-old victim as Beverly Kinney. On January 16, Local 12 learned that Deon Willis was operating the bus with a suspended license.
Willis was driving on a suspended license and turned right into Beverly Kinney while she was in a marked crosswalk on Dana Avenue, crossing Duck Creek Road in January. The walk signal was illuminated.
Beverly Kinney's family, alongside an Evanston Community Council member, holds a street sign bearing her name, gifted to them by the city of Cincinnati during a street naming in her honor on ...