Man who fatally struck 11-year-old tourist in downtown Charleston pleads guilty, sentenced

Georgia Gruber of James Island makes the sign of the cross after saying a prayer and placing flowers at the site of the crash that killed an 11-year-old girl from Denmark in Cannon Park in Charleston on July 10, 2018. The 33-year-old man who struck and killed Selma Olivia Akguel while driving under the influence of drugs was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Wednesday. File/Kathryn Ziesig/Staff
By Kathryn Ziesig kziesig@postandcourier.com
Jeffrey Wakefield of West Ashley walks back toward a Charleston police cruiser moments before he is placed under arrest in 2018. Charleston Police Department/Provided
A 33-year-old man who struck and killed an 11-year-old tourist in 2018 while driving under the influence of drugs was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Wednesday.

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