Cleveland Heights, OH – Cleveland Delivery Driver Charged With Vehicular Homicide In Death Of Rabbi

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    Yehuda Cohen was walking home from the Hebrew Academy when the accident occurred, The semi was backing into Unger’s Kosher Market around 11 a.m. when it ran over Cohen on May 29, 2014. Photo courtesy of The Plain Dealer Cleveland Heights, OH – Vehicular homicide charges have been filed against a Kosher market delivery driver from Cleveland after he killed an 83 year-old rabbi who was walking home from religious studies classes.

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    WKYC.com (http://on.wkyc.com/1zvZgDC) reports that Cesar Ubaldo has been charged in the incident that left Rabbi Yehuda Cohen, a Ph. D. from Cleveland Heights dead on May 29.

    According to Marek Rosenberg, owner of Unger’s kosher Market on South Taylor Road, Rabbi Cohen had been a frequent visitor to the store for over 40 years.

    According to records, Cohen had just finished religious studies at nearby Hebrew Academy and was walking past the market when the semi-tractor trailer driven by Ubaldo backed into him.


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    9 years ago

    BDE. These types of truck are required to have a honking horn when they back up. Tragic that this PhD/Rav did not hear the truck.