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Yonkers cheerleader's death: Drunken driver pleads guilty

Waverly Patrick, 53, of Yonkers, pleaded guilty Jan.

Photo credit: Yonkers Police Department | Waverly Patrick, 53, of Yonkers, pleaded guilty Jan. 30 to killing a Yonkers cheerleader while he was driving drunk on June 22.

A drunken driver who ran down and killed 16-year-old Yonkers cheerleader Keyairra Price admitted Tuesday he struck her on a Yonkers street and fled the scene.

Waverly Patrick, 53, of Hudson Street, pleaded guilty in Westchester County Court to first-degree vehicular manslaughter, leaving the scene of an accident without reporting it -- both felonies -- and aggravated driving while intoxicated,...

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