Aurora police officer involved in fatal crash facing homicide charges

Aurora Police Interim Chief Art Acevedo talks to reporters about a fatal car crash involving an Aurora Police officer March 4, 2023. SENTINEL SCREE...

May 19, 2023
12:42 AM

Aurora Police Interim Chief Art Acevedo talks to reporters about a fatal car crash involving an Aurora Police officer March 4, 2023. SENTINEL SCREEN GRAB AURORA | A former Aurora police officer involved in a fatal car crash while responding to a call in March is now facing homicide charges, the 18th Judicial District Attorney's Office announced Thursday. The officer was traveling about 100 miles an hour at the time of the crash with no lights or siren, according to an arrest affidavit. Eduardo Landeros, 26, is facing charges of vehicular homicide, a class 4 felony, and criminally negligent homicide, a class 5 felony.

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