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Police: Driver Hit Vegas Crowd on Purpose

Thursday, September 22, 2005 10:10:17 PM
By KEN RITTER

In this photo provided by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, Stephen Ressa is shown in an undated photo. Ressa, the driver of a stolen car who plowed into a crowd of pedestrians on the Las Vegas Strip, killing one and injuring 13, acted intentionally and will face charges of murder and attempted murder, police said Thursday, Sept. 22, 2005. (AP Photo/Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department)LAS VEGAS (AP) - The driver of a stolen car who authorities say deliberately plowed into pedestrians on the Las Vegas Strip, killing two and injuring a dozen others, will face charges of murder and attempted murder.

Witnesses said the driver, Stephen M. Ressa, 27, of Rialto, Calif., accelerated as he drove along the crowded casino sidewalk, Deputy Police Chief Greg McCurdy said.

One witness described it as "humans being mowed down like a lawnmower," McCurdy said. "It appears he did this intentionally."


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