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My college English teacher was killed by a DUI [View all]
The 51-year-old driver accused of fatally striking 79-year-old Sharon Schuman while she was out for a jog on Amazon Parkway in Eugene in April was arraigned in a Lane County Circuit Court on manslaughter and DUII charges on June 6.
According to court documents, Scott Stolarczyk was driving a 2016 Toyota Rav4 northbound on Amazon Parkway when the vehicle left the roadway and struck Schuman on April 23. She died as a result of her injuries.
Schuman was a well-known member of the Eugene community known as an academic, writer and musician who taught literature at the University of Oregon.
Following the crash, Stolarczyk allegedly told officers he experienced a coughing fit, which led him to pass out at the wheel, according to a probable cause affidavit. He said he woke up after his vehicle had come to a rest sideways in a wooded area past the crash site and did not remember the crash. He was taken to a local hospital where his blood alcohol content was tested at 0.23, which is nearly three times the legal limit in Oregon ...
According to court documents, Scott Stolarczyk was driving a 2016 Toyota Rav4 northbound on Amazon Parkway when the vehicle left the roadway and struck Schuman on April 23. She died as a result of her injuries.
Schuman was a well-known member of the Eugene community known as an academic, writer and musician who taught literature at the University of Oregon.
Following the crash, Stolarczyk allegedly told officers he experienced a coughing fit, which led him to pass out at the wheel, according to a probable cause affidavit. He said he woke up after his vehicle had come to a rest sideways in a wooded area past the crash site and did not remember the crash. He was taken to a local hospital where his blood alcohol content was tested at 0.23, which is nearly three times the legal limit in Oregon ...
https://www.registerguard.com/story/news/courts/2025/06/08/stolarczyk-posts-bail-faces-manslaughter-and-duii-charges-in-court-lane-county-eugene/84080575007/
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