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West Seneca Native Killed in Accident

By Jim Herr

West Seneca Native Killed in Accident

July 9, 2010 Updated Sep 7, 2008 at 10:38 AM EST

A hit-and-run driver killed West Seneca native, Eric Laufer, who was the lead singer of a popular band in Austin, Texas, Thursday night. Austin Police say a pickup truck struck Laufer’s motorcycle from behind, and then dragged the motorcycle down an interstate exit ramp. Police are still looking for the driver of the pickup truck. A funeral will be held 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in St. Gabriel Catholic Church, in Elma.

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