Delta overserved dad accused of fatally running over wife at Utah airport, lawsuit says

A man was extremely intoxicated when he ran over his wife in an airport parking garage, killing her after their Delta Air Lines flight landed in Utah, according to a new wrongful death lawsuit.

The couple’s child was inside the car and witnessed their mother’s death at the Salt Lake City International Airport in April 2022, a complaint filed Feb. 8 says.

Delta Air Lines is accused of overserving alcohol to Shawn Sturgeon, the child’s father, on the flight after he drank several alcoholic beverages before boarding the plane in San Antonio, Texas, according to the complaint.