Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Truck Driver Pleads Not Guilty
Leslie Spense, the driver of the coal truck owned by M&R Trucking, that killed Johnson County EMS Director Christa Burchett and Erica Brown on January 22 entered a not guilty plea in a Johnson County court.
Burchett's teenage daughter, acting through her father, filed a lawsuit asking for $10-million dollars in punitive damages. A pre-trial hearing is set for February 27.
Burchett's teenage daughter, acting through her father, filed a lawsuit asking for $10-million dollars in punitive damages. A pre-trial hearing is set for February 27.