Tuesday, April 2, 2013
The defense attorney for Edgar Montano, accused of killing a Waukesha woman and an unborn child in a 2012 car crash ,says his client doesn't understand what is going on.
A trial of a man charged with homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle may have to start all over due to language barriers, reported Today's TMJ4. Edgar Montano is accused of killing a 48-year-old Waukesha mother and another woman’s unborn child in a car crash last summer. The Waukesha woman, Jean Feagles, was struck while pushing her car along Highway 164/59. A passenger in Montano’s car suffered a miscarriage after the accident, leading to the second homicide charge. Montano's defense attorney says his client, who speaks English and Spanish, needs help understanding what is going on in the trial, reported TMJ4. Bradley Bloch, the attorney, said his client should have had an interpreter since the beginning. A jury trial was originally …
Monday, March 18, 2013
Edgar Montano faces three homicide counts in the July 2012 death of a Waukesha woman and also an unborn child. His attorney asked to be removed from the case Monday, six weeks before trial.
The attorney for a Waukesha man charged with homicide by intoxicated use of vehicle asked to be removed from the case during a hearing Monday in Waukesha County Circuit Court. Edgar Montano is also charged with homicide by intoxicated use of vehicle of an unborn child and three other felonies in connection with the July 21, 2012 death of 48-year-old Jean Feagles. The Waukesha woman was struck while pushing her car along Highway 164/59. A passenger in Montano’s car suffered a miscarriage after the accident, leading to the second homicide charge. A jury trial is scheduled to begin April 30 but on Monday, attorney Gerard Kuchler requested to be removed from the case, according to online court records. Judge Patrick Haughney said he would …
Thursday, September 6, 2012
Edgar Montano is accused of also causing the car crash that killed his friend's unborn child.
A 28-year-old Waukesha man who is accused of killing a 48-year-old Waukesha mother and another woman’s unborn child in a car crash July 21 pleaded not guilty to several drunk-driving related homicide charges Thursday morning. Edgar Montano is accused of killing Jean Feagles, whose vehicle had run out of gas, during the hit-and-run crash that followed a night of drinking in Milwaukee, according to a criminal complaint. A passenger in his car had a miscarriage following the accident, according to court records. Montano remains jailed in lieu of $250,000. Montano waived his preliminary hearing Thursday and will return to court Oct. 5. Montano is charged with homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle and homicide of an unborn child by …
Friday, August 3, 2012
An updated criminal complaint filed against Edgar Montano in the death of 48-year-old Jean Feagles alleges that Montano was driving drunk in the hit-and-run car accident on July 21.
The 28-year-old Waukesha man accused of killing 48-year-old Jean Feagles of Waukesha during an alleged drunken driving hit-and-run crash now faces additional charges after a passenger in his car had a miscarriage following the accident, according to court records. Edgar Montano remains jailed in lieu of $250,000. His preliminary hearing was delayed until Sept. 6 after District Attorney Brad Schimel amended a criminal complaint to include two additional felony charges against Montano. Montano previously was not charged with operating while intoxicated because police did not have blood evidence immediately after the crash. However, Montano is now charged with homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle and homicide of an unborn child by …
dailene levingston
7:01 pm on Tuesday, April 23, 2013
I know him personally and his english is really broken and he ask me how to say things and what somethings mean so dnt judge people just by a story read online that doesn't say his English is broken more ›