New Haven Officer Killed By Fellow Officer in DUI Accident

September 24, 2021 | Ed Bernstein
New Haven Officer Killed By Fellow Officer in DUI Accident New Haven police officer Joshua Castellano passed away in a fatal car crash on the morning of September 17th in Las Vegas.  The crash happened early in the morning around 4 a.m. Officer Robert Ferraro, 34,  was later arrested on the charges of DUI resulting in death and reckless driving.   Las Vegas investigators announced that witnesses in the area saw a 2020 Rolls-Royce speeding on a Las Vegas street before crashing into another car, utility poles, and a fire hydrant. Police also mentioned that the car had flipped over several times after that. Joshua Castellano’s body was brought back to Connecticut on Tuesday September 21st.  Officer Robert Ferraro will be facing charges in court on September 23rd.    “Car accidents are on the rise in the Las Vegas area. At Edward M Bernstein and Associates, we take these accidents seriously. If you or a loved one have been involved in a car accident, we can help you. Call 702-996-3917. Note: These posts are created using publicly available (secondary) sources. The information has not been independently verified. If you see any information that should be corrected, please bring it to our attention, and we will make adjustments. The photos included in these posts do not represent the actual accident scene.”

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Ed Bernstein

Edward M. Bernstein, Esq. is the owner and founding partner of Edward M. Bernstein & Associates, and one of the most recognizable figures in Nevada. Ed is one of state’s premier personal injury attorneys and has hosted The Ed Bernstein Show for over 31 years. He has served the Las Vegas community for decades with dozens of community appointments and terms of service. In the year 2000, he was Nevada’s Democratic nominee for the United States Senate.

Ed received his B.A. from Long Island University in 1971 and his J.D. from Widener University in 1975. Since then, Ed’s professional accolades include numerous publications, honors and awards, court appointments, and has been named one of America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators.