Criminal Defense
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Case Details
A young man accused of killing his 19-year-old friend in a drunk driving accident was found not guilty by a jury. Prosecutors alleged the driver was speeding and intoxicated, causing the vehicle to flip and eject both occupants. The defense successfully argued lack of proof that his client was driving.
Additional Notes
Accident occurred in May 2013 in Rutherford County. Driver and passenger were unrestrained. Charges included reckless driving and felony death by vehicle. Jury deliberated for 30 minutes.