People. Candace sweat is in the news room, and we heard from pena himself today . Yes he was quite choked up after the verdict, calling the decisions he made that night awful, and the consequences gruesome. This case is about a 20year old man who got drunk and despite the best efforts of his friends, killed three people and injure aid 9yearold girl. Report mention words sentencing the man to up to 15 years in prison. Prior to the judges final words, the jury delivered a verdict, finding him guilty on three counts of manslaughter. He drove the wrong way down interstate 85 after a night of drinking killing three people, he expressed remorse for his actions. Not a day goes by where im not reminded of my decisions and my gruesome consequences. I wish it would have been me that died. Im the only one deserving of this heart break and misery. Reporter he also faced charges of seconddegree murder, but was found not guilty. The trial was taxing for both family, and many families, and many over.
The guy who robbed him was wearing a gray sweatshirt and jeans. Varsity drive is to my left, your right. Western boulevard is behind me. It was unsettling for some students. The word of the Armed Robbery hit students phones 4 00 p. M. Friday. Not the sort of news anyone wanted to hear the start the weekend. You get the warning and what goes through your mind . It is kind of scary. You family. We are supposed the look out for each other so it is definitely very concerning. Reporter Nc State Police say the Armed Robbery happened in broad daylight here in the varsity parking lot outside of western boulevard. The student was walking to her car when a man attacked her with a small life and took her book bag. The suspected thief took off running through the parking lot. The student was not seriously hurt. That is near where i live. Reporter neil walks through all the time. There are always a lot of people walking around. Reporter Nc State Police encouraging students to walk in groups especia