California man convicted of second-degree murder for running down off-duty fire captain while on drugs
A Southern us-regionsman was convicted of second-degree crimeon Wednesday for fatally running down an off-duty fire captain in Mission Viejo, California, while under the influence of mental-healthin November 2018. Stephen Taylor Scarpa, 28, was on methamphetamine, fentanyl, downers and stimulants when he lost consciousness, drove up on the sidewalk and struck Costa Mesa Fire Department Captain…