Teen testifies that former Dodgers pitcher threatened to ‘wreck’ her if she claimed to see him at scene of deadly crash

Former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Scott Erickson instructed a teenage woman that he’d “wreck” her and her household if she recalled seeing him on the scene of a 2020 Westlake Village crash that killed two youngsters, in line with testimony from an ongoing trial.

As reported by the OC Register, Alexis Grossman, 19, took the stand at Van Nuys Superior Court docket on Friday within the trial of her mom, Rebecca, who’s going through homicide expenses.

Rebecca was allegedly behind the wheel of a automotive when she hit and killed a pair of brothers, 11-year-old Mark and 8-year-old Jacob Iskander, in September 2020. She’s going through one depend of hit-and-run driving leading to loss of life and two counts every for homicide and vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence.

Rebecca was arrested on suspicion of driving drunk after the crash, however that wasn’t included within the expenses. Proof of her drug and alcohol use can nonetheless be used for the opposite remaining expenses, in line with prosecutors.

Based on the report, Alexis testified she noticed Erickson hiding behind a tree close to the scene of the lethal crash.

Later, she stated, the 1991 MLB All-Star visited the household’s house and threatened her.

“His face was purple (and) I might scent alcohol on him,” Alexis Grossman stated, per the OC Register. “He was freaking out. I used to be scared that he would possibly do one thing to harm me or my household.”

Erickson is described as being Rebecca’s boyfriend on the time.

Grossman initially doesn’t appear in court for alleged DUI hit-and-run that killed 2 boys

There was some rivalry as to Rebecca Grossman’s duty for the loss of life of the 2 boys. Based on the OC Register, a collision reconstruction engineer testified that the case had “room for ambiguity” as he couldn’t be completely sure that only one car hit the kids, reasonably than two.

The OC Register reported that Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy Rafael Mejia testified final month and stated he didn’t see any indication that multiple car could possibly be concerned when he responded to the scene in 2020.

Grossman, who was 57 on the time of the crash, has been married to outstanding plastic surgeon Dr. Peter Grossman since 2000. Peter testified in courtroom that the couple had beforehand agreed up to now different individuals, and he was conscious of his spouse’s involvement with Erickson.

Rebecca stays out of custody on $2 million bond. If convicted, she might withstand 34 years in jail, in line with the OC Register.

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