Police Continue Investigation, Await Results
THE The Independent Newspaper Serving Notre Dame and Saint Mary's OLUME 39: ISSUE 16 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14,2004 NDSMCOBSERVER.COM Police continue investigation, await results By HEATHER Family, friends VAN HOEGARDEN News Writer remember O'Connor South Bend police said Monday that the investigation of a fatal By HEATHER VAN HOEGARDEN crash Sunday morning was pend News Writer ing results from a blood-alcohol test on the driver of the car and Lt. j.g. Ryan O'Connor, a 2002 the reconstruction of the acci Notre Dame graduate, died Sunday dent. at St. Joseph's Regional Medical St. Joseph County deputy pros Center in South Bend of injuries sus ecutor Ken Cotter said he expects tained when he was hit by a car to make a decision on whether to while walking with friends after . file charges later in the week as leaving a local bar early that morn more information comes to light. ing. No charges were filed as of O'Connor, a former Siegfried Hall Monday, Cotter confirmed. resident, was in town last weekend Ryan O'Connor, 24, died for the Notre Dame-Michigan game Sunday at St. Joseph Hospital as at Notre Dame Stadiwn. a result of injuries sustained in "That's where he was," his 18- the crash that occurred in the year old sister Siobhan O'Connor 1800 block of South Bend Avenue said from the family residence in at approximately 3:27 a.m., West Chester, Penn. "He was proba South Bend Police officer William bly so happy [Notre Dame] won, and Kraus said in a news release.
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