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Man Sentenced For Crash That Killed His Wife

Posted at 6:11 PM, Jul 11, 2013
and last updated 2013-07-11 18:17:00-04

BARRY COUNTY, Mich- Elvin Kizziar will spend between five and fifteen years behind bars for the Dec. 26,, 2012 crash that killed his wife.

The crash happened after Kizziar got behind the wheel after drinking, taking prescription drugs and having THC in his system. He lost control of the couple’s car on Cressey Road and the couple hit a tree. Kizziar’s wife, Melissa Jo Ulferts, was pronounced dead at the scene.