Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 30-year-old Marcus D. Edwards of Buffalo pleaded guilty this morning before State Supreme Court Justice Paul B. Wojtaszek to eight counts of Aggravated Vehicular Homicide (Class “B” felony). The defendant pleaded guilty to all counts in the indictment against him.
Edwards faces a maximum of 25 years in prison when he is sentenced on Friday, February 2, 2024 at 9:30 a.m. He continues to be held without bail.
DA Flynn commends the Buffalo Police Department Accident Investigation Unit for their work in this investigation.
The case was prosecuted by Assistant District Attorney Christine O. Murray of the Vehicular Crimes Bureau.
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