Former judge dies days after being sentenced to fine in crash that killed 2 teens

As News 12 has reported, former judge Isaac Kantrowitz pleaded guilty to reckless driving and was sentenced last week to pay a $1,000 fine.

News 12 Staff

Apr 2, 2021, 12:24 AM

Updated 1,120 days ago

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News 12 has learned that a retired judge has died, just days after he was sentenced for a June 2019 crash that killed two teenage boys.
As News 12 has reported, former Judge Isaac Kantrowitz pleaded guilty to reckless driving and was sentenced last week to pay a $1,000 fine.
Kantrowitz's lawyer tells News 12 he fell ill soon after his sentencing and had been hospitalized the past four days.
Devin Zeininger, 16, and Justin Finkle, 14, were fatally struck on foot by a speeding car that was driven by Kantrowitz.


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