Dossier
Teresa's Place Bar
Coverage of Teresa's Place Bar in the Nexus archive.
Erica Smithperson2Dawad Heltonperson2Nicholas Alexander Lee-Nathanperson1Kym Worthyperson1Detroitplace1second-degree murdertopic1Operating While Intoxicated - Causing Deathtopic1Detroit policeorganization1Wayne County Prosecutor's Officeorganization1Crime Stoppersorganization1Nina Campbellperson1Kamilah Heltonperson1
- Detroit man charged after allegedly killing two pedestrians in crash
A 29-year-old Detroit man, Nicholas Alexander Lee-Nathan, was charged after allegedly killing two pedestrians, Erica Smith and Dawad Helton, in a drunk driving crash near a bar. Prosecutors stated he struck the victims at high speed, attempted to flee, and had a blood alcohol content over three times the legal limit.
- Two killed after driver strikes friends outside Detroit bar; suspect in custody
Two pedestrians, Erica Smith (43) and Dawad Helton (51), were struck and killed by a driver outside a Detroit bar early Sunday morning. The suspect, a Detroit man in his 20s, was restrained by bystanders and is in custody; police are investigating whether alcohol played a role in the crash.