De’Ontrey Taylor, 25, was arrested on October 15, 2024 he is accused of killing Aneesah Akbar, 47, and her mother Darlene Akbar, 74, on W.T. Harris Boulevard Charlotte, NC in a DWI head on collision crash. The victim’s family was predominantly of the Muslim religion. Darlene’s husband Khalil Akbar, 77, died in Charlotte in September 2024.
The wreck was on October 15, 2024. Aneesah and Darlene were driving a Toyota on W.T. Harris Boulevard at 2 p.m.
De’Ontrey was driving a Hyundai vehicle. Follow Charlotte Alerts on Instagram.
De’Ontrey is accused of traveling at a high rate of speed when he and the Toyota vehicle collided. One of the vehicles were in the process of making a left turn.
The impact of the crash caused both vehicles to go over a curb and into a grassy area off the roadway.
EMS took Aneesah and Darlene to the hospital, but they died upon arrival. De’Ontrey was also taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
Cops responded to the hospital to screen De’Ontrey for impairment and found him to be impaired, police say. Upon De’Ontrey’s release from the hospital, he was arrested charged with 2 counts of felony death by vehicle, reckless driving, and no operator’s license.
Khalil and his family are very popular.
