Crash Encounter Leads to Conviction of Grand Island Man for Depraved Indifference Murder

Buffalo, New York – A Grand Island man was found guilty by an Erie County Court jury of 10 felonies, including depraved indifference murder, in connection with a fatal crash that took the life of an 18-year-old Buffalo man and injured four others in March 2023. The jury deliberated for hours before convicting Ronald F. Olson II, 44, of murder and assault charges related to the incident. The crash occurred when an SUV carrying five …

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