DUI Homicide Charges Brought in Naftal Death

The death of Dwain Naftal on August 31st left the greater Marco Island Community in shock and disbelief as the word spread. With today’s announcement of DUI manslaughter, charges of vehicular homicide and DUI property damage were brought against Patricia Hofferberth. Hofferberth, 58, shows a residence in Kissimmee, Florida per the Collier County booking information.

Anyone that merely thought of him as a “tow-truck guy” didn’t understand who Dwain Naftal was. He cared deeply for everyone he met, going that extra step to insure he had done what he could for them.

For thirty-five years he did what he loved and the community loved him back.