The medical examiner identified the person who died as Michael D. Starks, 29, of Brown Deer. Starks, also known as friends and family like R’eay Reignwas working as a DoorDash driver making a delivery at the time of the crash, according to a GoFundMe page.

Prosecutors said in court documents that Gomez has never held a Wisconsin driver’s license.

Other recent cases involving fatal crashes

• A jury convicted Akol Riak in May of six felony charges, including two counts of second-degree reckless homicide, in connection with a Jan. 7 crash at West Brown Deer Road and North Servite Drive who killed Monique Stewart. Stewart was a passenger in a car with four other family members, including her mother and 8-year-old daughter, who were on their way to a family reunion. She was eight months pregnant at the time. Riak, 19, was sentenced to a total of 14 years in prison.
• Father Diallo admitted kill a Muskego couple in an April 23 crash that occurred while he was trying to flee a sheriff’s deputy for crossing into the fog line on the road. Pursuit speed reached 70 mph. The chase ended at 27th Street and St. Paul Avenue, when Diallo collided with a Toyota Camry carrying John and Barbara Zablocki. Diallo, 24, pleaded guilty in August to two counts of first-degree reckless homicide. He was sentenced earlier this month to a prison term of 25 years.
• In September, a jury found Frank Mosley21, guilty of reckless homicide charges stemming from a crash last year that killed Erin Mogenson. A Wauwatosa police officer attempted to pull over a BMW for a missing license plate around 10:40 a.m. on Nov. 2, 2023, on West Capitol Drive. The driver did not want to stop and a chase ensued. The pursuit ended when the BMW crashed into a Toyota driven by Mogenson at Capitol and North 100th Street. The 32-year-old Shorewood woman was two months pregnant. He is scheduled to be sentenced on November 21.