There is clear evidence of a persistent attitude on the part of this defendant that he was going to engage in reckless, wanton conduct despite being warned of the consequences. Videos show patrons warning Smith not to drive while he dangled his keys in front of multiple people at a bar in Patchogue.
The NYPD mourns the loss of Police Officer Sorffly Davius, noting that he died as a result of a medical episode while deployed to Kuwait in support of Operation Epic Fury. The post also stated that Davius served with the 42nd Infantry Division of the U.S. Army National Guard and had risen to the rank of major.