Driver Found Guilty in Death of Kansas Teacher
A driver responsible for the 2024 death of a teacher in Kansas has been found guilty by a court. This verdict was announced just days after a conviction regarding the suspicious death of the teacher's husband in Louisiana.
In the state of Kansas, Todd W Armstrong, who caused the death of teacher Ashleigh Boyd in a 2024 traffic accident, was convicted by a judge's ruling of vehicular manslaughter, driving in the wrong lane, and speeding.
The Accident and Trial Process
In the traffic accident that occurred in Topeka, Kansas, on April 11, 2024, 24-year-old teacher Ashleigh Boyd lost her life.
As a result of the one-day trial presided over by Judge Andrew Holmes, driver Todd W Armstrong was found guilty of vehicular manslaughter, driving in the wrong lane, and speeding.
Details of the Accident and Court Decision
It was determined that at the time of the crash, Todd W Armstrong crossed into the wrong lane with his pickup truck and collided head-on with the sedan driven by Ashleigh Boyd.
According to information shared by the victim's father, Brian Hinck, while the court decision was being announced, the defendant Armstrong was scheduled to appear for a sentencing hearing in November.
The Death of Her Husband in Louisiana
Ashleigh Boyd's husband, Adan Manzano, was found dead in a hotel room in Kenner, Louisiana, in February 2025.
The investigation revealed that Manzano, who was preparing to cover the 2025 Super Bowl for Telemundo, was drugged and robbed.
Outcomes of the Louisiana Case
In the trial held in Louisiana regarding the death of Adan Manzano, the jury reached a verdict, and one of the defendants, Danette Colbert, was convicted of negligent homicide.
Additionally, both Danette Colbert and Rickey White were convicted of conspiracy in connection with Manzano's death.