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Valley Stream man pleads guilty to DWI crash that killed his half-brother

Prosecutors say Joshua Pena was drunk, speeding and driving with a suspended license when he crashed into a guardrail and a tree on the Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway.

News 12 Staff

Jan 30, 2025, 10:34 PM

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A Valley Stream man pleaded guilty to a June 2022 DWI crash that killed his half-brother.

Prosecutors say Joshua Pena was drunk, speeding and driving with a suspended license when he crashed into a guardrail and a tree on the Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway.

Pena's 23-year-old half-brother, Xavier Pena, was killed in the crash.

Joshua Pena faces up to 8 1/4 years in prison when he is sentenced.

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