Police Organize Benefit for Cop's Daughter Killed by Drunk Driver
Ferndale police have organized a non-alcoholic benefit at Rosie O'Grady's Thursday to help one of their officer's, a Macomb Township resident, whose 3-year-old daughter was killed in a drunk driving crash in June.
The life of a Macomb Township resident and Ferndale police officer who is credited with arresting more drunk drivers last year than any other officer in his department was forever changed June 25 when a drunk driver crashed into his family's vehicle and killed his 3-year-old daughter. A drunken driver broadsided the minivan John Cleveland and wife Jodie, along with three children, were traveling in on 23 Mile and Hayes in Shelby Township. The family lives in Macomb Township. The 43-year-old driver of the other vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene. She had a blood-alcohol level more than twice the legal limit, according to the Daily Tribune. Cleveland’s wife Jodie was trapped in the driver’s side of the vehicle and his youngest daughter…
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billie hughes
9:50 am on Thursday, September 20, 2012
words cannot express what i felt when i read this.my prayers are with you and your family.I never had to exprence the pain you are going through and i hope i never have to for lossing your child is the worse.I hope the best for you and your family and that god gives you the strength to help you all get through this. more ›