SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO
SAN BERNARDINO J USTICE CENTER DISTRICT
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Plaintiff vs. Martin Ahmad Mosby , David Lee Brass
Defendant ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) COURT CASE NO
FELONY COMPLAINT
DA CASE NO 2014-00-0035772
The undersigned is informed and believes that: COUNT 1 On or about J uly 11, 2014, in the above named judicial district, the crime of GROSS VEHICULAR MANSLAUGHTER WHILE INTOXICATED, in violation of PENAL CODE SECTION 191.5(a), a felony, was committed by Martin Ahmad Mosby, who did unlawfully, and without malice, kill Samantha Tarabay , a human being, while driving a vehicle in violation of Vehicle Code sections 23140, 23152 and 23153 and said killing was the proximate result of the commission of an unlawful act, not amounting to a felony, and with gross negligence; and the proximate result of the commission of a lawful act which might have produced death, in an unlawful manner, and with gross negligence.
NOTICE: The above offense is a serious felony within the meaning of Penal Code Section 1192.7(c) and 1192.8(a). ***** COUNT 2 On or about J uly 11, 2014, in the above named judicial district, the crime of LEAVING THE SCENE OF AN ACCIDENT, in violation of VEHICLE CODE SECTION 20001(a), a felony, was committed by Martin Ahmad Mosby, who did unlawfully, and knowingly, being a driver of a vehicle involved in an accident resulting in injury to a person other than himself/herself, fail, refuse, and neglect to give to the injured person and to a traffic and police officer at the scene of the accident Page 1 Complaint DA CASE NO: 2014-00-0035772 his/her name and address, the registration number of his/her vehicle, and the name of the owner of said vehicle; to exhibit his/her operator's license; to render reasonable assistance to the injured person; and perform the duties specified in Vehicle Code Sections 20003 and 20004. ***** COUNT 3 On or about J uly 11, 2014, in the above named judicial district, the crime of DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF AN ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CAUSING INJ URY, in violation of VEHICLE CODE SECTION 23153(a), a felony, was committed by Martin Ahmad Mosby, who , while under the influence of an alcoholic beverage, drove a vehicle and concurrently did an act forbidden by law, and/or neglected a duty imposed by law in driving the vehicle, which act and/or neglect proximately caused bodily injury to Amber Tarabay . It is further alleged as to count(s) 3, 4, that in the commission of the above offense the said defendant(s) Martin Ahmad Mosby, personally inflicted great bodily injury upon Amber Tarabay , not an accomplice to the above offense, within the meaning of Penal Code Section 12022.7(a) and also causing the above offense to become a serious felony within the meaning of Penal Code Section 1192.7(c)(8).
***** COUNT 4 On or about J uly 11, 2014, in the above named judicial district, the crime of DRIVING WITH A .08% BLOOD ALCOHOL CONTENT CAUSING INJ URY, in violation of VEHICLE CODE SECTION 23153(b), a felony, was committed by Martin Ahmad Mosby, who did, while having a 0.08 percent or more, by weight, of alcohol in his blood, drive a vehicle and concurrently did an act forbidden by law, and/or neglected a duty imposed by law in driving the vehicle, which act and/or neglect proximately caused bodily injury to Amber Tarabay . It is further alleged as to count(s) 3, 4, that in the commission of the above offense the said defendant(s) Martin Ahmad Mosby, personally inflicted great bodily injury upon Amber Tarabay , not an accomplice to the above offense, within the meaning of Penal Code Section 12022.7(a) and also causing the above offense to become a serious felony within the meaning of Penal Code Section 1192.7(c)(8).
Page 2 Complaint DA CASE NO: 2014-00-0035772 ***** COUNT 5 On or about J uly 11, 2014, in the above named judicial district, the crime of DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF AN ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CAUSING INJ URY, in violation of VEHICLE CODE SECTION 23153(a), a felony, was committed by Martin Ahmad Mosby, who , while under the influence of an alcoholic beverage, drove a vehicle and concurrently did an act forbidden by law, and/or neglected a duty imposed by law in driving the vehicle, which act and/or neglect proximately caused bodily injury to Tiffany Tarabay . It is further alleged as to count(s),5, 6 that in the commission of the above offense the said defendant(s) Martin Ahmad Mosby, personally inflicted great bodily injury upon Tiffany Tarabay , not an accomplice to the above offense, within the meaning of Penal Code Section 12022.7(a) and also causing the above offense to become a serious felony within the meaning of Penal Code Section 1192.7(c)(8).
***** COUNT 6 On or about J uly 11, 2014, in the above named judicial district, the crime of DRIVING WITH A .08% BLOOD ALCOHOL CONTENT CAUSING INJ URY, in violation of VEHICLE CODE SECTION 23153(b), a felony, was committed by Martin Ahmad Mosby, who did, while having a 0.08 percent or more, by weight, of alcohol in his blood, drive a vehicle and concurrently did an act forbidden by law, and/or neglected a duty imposed by law in driving the vehicle, which act and/or neglect proximately caused bodily injury to Tiffany Tarabay . It is further alleged as to count(s) 5, 6 that in the commission of the above offense the said defendant(s) Martin Ahmad Mosby, personally inflicted great bodily injury upon Tiffany Tarabay , not an accomplice to the above offense, within the meaning of Penal Code Section 12022.7(a) and also causing the above offense to become a serious felony within the meaning of Penal Code Section 1192.7(c)(8).
***** COUNT 7 Page 3 Complaint DA CASE NO: 2014-00-0035772 On or about J uly 11, 2014, in the above named judicial district, the crime of ACCESSORY AFTER THE FACT-(KNOWLEDGE OF CRIME), in violation of PENAL CODE SECTION 32, a felony, was committed by David Lee Brass, who unlawfully, having knowledge that the crime of Leaving the scene of a fatal crash, a felony, in violation of Section 20001 of the Vehicle Code of the State of California had been committed by Martin Mosby, did harbor, conceal, and aid said Martin Mosby, with the intent that he/she might avoid and escape from arrest, trial, conviction, and punishment for said felony. *****
* * * * * NOTICE TO DEFENDANT AND DEFENDANTS ATTORNEY Pursuant to Penal Code Sections 1054.5.(b), the People are hereby informally requesting that defense counsel provide discovery to the People as required by Penal Code Section 1054.3. NOTICE TO ATTORNEY The materials accompanying this notice may include information about witnesses. If so, these materials are disclosed to you pursuant to Penal Code section 1054.2 which provides: "No attorney may disclose or permit to be disclosed to a defendant the address or telephone number of a victim or witness whose name is disclosed to the attorney pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 1054.1 unless specifically permitted to do so by the court after a hearing and a showing of good cause."
I DECLARE UNDER PENALTY OF PERJ URY THAT THE FOREGOING IS TRUE AND CORRECT AND THAT THIS COMPLAINT CONSISTS OF 7 COUNT(S). Executed at San Bernardino, California, on J uly 15, 2014. BHouser BHouser DECLARANT AND COMPLAINANT
Agency: San Bernardino Police Department Prelim Est. 00:00 Page 4 Complaint DA CASE NO: 2014-00-0035772