Man Convicted in DUI that Killed Friends
Posted on Dec 26, 2010 6:35pm PST
A man in the Palos, Illinois area has been convicted of drunken driving charges in an accident where two other men were killed. Scott Rossow claims he wasn't behind the wheel of the vehicle, but now he faces up to 28 years in prison as a result. He was allegedly speeding at more than 100 mph at the time of the accident when his vehicle left the road and hit a tree. None of the men were wearing seatbelts and all were thrown from the vehicle.
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