Man Charged with DUI Manslaughter
Posted on Apr 23, 2011 2:30pm PDT
A man in the Clearwater, Florida area has reportedly been charged with DUI manslaughter as the result of an accident with a pedestrian. Jonathan Grinsted was reportedly driving under the influence when he hit a pedestrian resulting in her death. He allegedly thought his vehicle was in reverse when he hit the accelerator. After his manslaughter charge, he was released when he posted a $10,000 bail.
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