Members of the Chinese Students and Scholars Association
and Madison Area Chinese Community Organization (MACCO) held a demonstration in front of Dane County Public Safety Building on Thursday to increase awareness of driving under the influence, as a driver involved in a fatal pedestrian crash made his initial court appearance. He was charged with homicide by drunken driving. The crash killed Wenxin “Wendy” Huai, 24, of Beijing, a 24-year-old UW–Madison graduate student.
Students stood in front of the Dane County Public Safety Building with signs. Photo by: Hyunsoo Léo Kim
The group held a silent demonstration before and after the initial court hearing of the driver involved in a fatal pedestrian crash. The crash killed Wenxin “Wendy” Huai, 24, of Beijing, a 24-year-old UW-Madison graduate student. Photo by: Hyunsoo Léo Kim
The demonstration aimed to call attention to the state's drunken driving laws, and to increase penalties for drunken driving. Photo by: Hyunsoo Léo Kim
Terry Tao, right, and members of Chinese Students and Scholars Association, observe initial court appearance of the driver involved in fatal pedestrian crash at the viewing area in the Dane County Public Safety Building.
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