News by Shayla Bulloch
Premium Content A fourth teenager has been charged for his alleged involvement in a stolen car crash that killed Jennifer Board. The 17-year-old Townsville boy who was a passenger in the alleged stolen car was arrested on Thursday in Mackay after going to ground for two weeks. The boy joins alleged driver, Gregory Club, 18, another passenger Layne Newman, 18, and another teenage girl who were all allegedly in the car the night of February 5. Police allege the stolen car was rammed by another car, allegedly driven by Chris Hughes, who then lost control and veered across Ross River Rd into the path of Ms Board s motorbike.
the judge in this case is married to a guy who is in a law firm. he represented tiger woods after the inma mouse car rash in his home, and in the past he represented the parents of casey anthony in that huge trial here. so this was a very prominent attorney that was apparently contacted very early on by george zimmerman, before he got his first set of attorneys, to represent him. he declined to do that, but that contact with george zimmerman and also with his parents is what concerns mark o mara. who is essentially saying this is a guy who had contact with george zimmerman s parents in the past, he is now an analyst on cnn that combination worries him because potentially that contact could happen again. i find it unusual that a defense lawyer would turn down such a high-profile case. do we know anything about his rationale? we don t know why he turned it down. i believe he had other cases at the time, but he did give george