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Suffolk DA: Riverhead man pleads guilty to manslaughter in connection to Flanders crash that killed passenger

A Riverhead man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter following a fatal Flanders crash, according to the Suffolk County district attorney.

News 12 Staff

Jun 10, 2022, 2:19 AM

Updated 973 days ago

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A Riverhead man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter following a fatal Flanders crash, according to the Suffolk County district attorney.
Ray Tierney says Santiago Monzon-Archila admitted to driving drunk when he went off the road and crashed into a home in December.
His passenger, Noe Hernandez-Nunez, was ejected from the car and killed.
Monzon-Archila will be sentenced next month.
He faces up to 15 years in prison.