Man Jailed for Fatal Arnold Wreck
The driver was sentenced to six months in prison, and five years of supervised probation.
The driver who caused a fatal car accident in July 2011 was sentenced to five years probation, and six months of jail time. Tyler Durant Stewart, 30, of Baltimore, was sentenced Wednesday in Anne Arundel County Circuit Court by Judge Paul Hackner. In October, Stewart pleaded guilty to negligent manslaughter. Hackner sentenced Stewart to six months in prison, and five years on house arrest, with recommended work release after his prison sentence has been fulfilled, according to online court records. On July 5, 2011, at 11 p.m., Stewart was traveling at least 61 mph when he sped through a red light at the intersection of College Parkway and Ritchie Highway, according to online court records. He struck the passenger side of a 2004 Audi driven…
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LevelheadedOne
2:48 pm on Wednesday, December 12, 2012
6 months jail time for taking someone's life driving drunk is a short sentence. I'm amazed and know nothing about the different judges but I'll be sure to take note of Judge Hackner's name....that's something to remember come election time. They say that living with the guilt for a lifetime is a sentence in itself. Hogwash- when it's your loved one that was taken from you by a drunk driver, I don… more ›