Witnesses: Driver was 'focused on collecting the pills' after Tonopah wreck that killed child

  • Source: CBS 5 AZ KPHO
  • Published: 10/19/2017 09:43 AM

PHOTO: The man who was behind the wheel of a Chevy Tahoe that rolled near Tonopah killing a little girl earlier this week is facing charges of manslaughter, aggravated assault and endangerment. According to the Department of Public Safety, Christopher Eric McMorris, 31, of Litchfield Park was arrested as soon as he was released from the hospital. Kodie L. Johnson, 23, also from Litchfield Park, and five children were in the Tahoe when it crashed while eastbound on Interstate 10 early Tuesday morning. “Witnesses told investigators that the Tahoe was driven in a reckless manner by speeding and swerving all over the road,” according to DPS.



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