[GPSCC-chat] Fwd: [South Bay Cycling] FW: [wwbc] Vail, CO story - won't charge hit and run driver with felony because i t would jepordize his job

[Gerry Gras]

FYI,

Gerry


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Subject: [South Bay Cycling] FW: [wwbc] Vail, CO story - won't charge 
hit and run driver with felony because i t would jepordize his job
Date: Sun, 07 Nov 2010 14:05:00 -0700
From: Ellen Fletcher <ef at ellenfletcher.net>
To: bikes at svbcbikes.org <bikes at svbcbikes.org>


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> From: Jeff Orum <orum at juno.com>
> Date: Sun, 7 Nov 2010 21:46:19 GMT
> To: <elist at lists.actc.org>, <wwbc at svbcbikes.org>
> Subject: [wwbc] Vail, CO story - won't charge hit and run driver with felony
> because i t would jepordize his job
>

> This driver seriously injures a cyclist and flees.  He is caught, but the DA
> won't prosecute this as a felony because he's worried that the driver may be
> unable to keep his job, where he is dedicated to "ultra high net worth
> individuals, their families and foundations."
>
> See the story at:
> http://www.vaildaily.com/article/20101104/NEWS/101109939/1078&ParentProfile=10
> 62
>
> There is an on-line petition that can be signed protesting this decision at:
> http://www.change.org/petitions/view/da_mark_hurlbert_dont_drop_felony_charges
> _against_hit-and-run_wealth_manager
>
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