St. Louis, Missouri
March 21, 2009
Agencies: Sunset Hills Police Department Missouri
Cause of death: Vehicular
Last updated: over 3 years ago
Satya Subhakar Chinta, Priya Muppavarapu, Anusha Anomulu, and Anitha Lakshmi Veerapaneni were killed when off-duty officer Christine Miller crashed into their car while driving drunk. Miller sustained severe head trauma in the crash, which happened as she drove the wrong way on Dougherty Ferry Road at Des Peres Road. Officials said her blood alcohol level was 0.229, almost three times the legal limit. Miller was sentenced to 8 years in prison.