A person charged in reference to a deadly August hit-and-run crash in North Attleboro was in court docket Wednesday.
Joseph Pompei Jr., 50, of Cranston, RI, pleaded not responsible to plenty of prices together with motorized vehicle murder by negligent operation and leaving the scene of an accident leading to private damage or dying.
Authorities stated Pompei allegedly fled the scene of a deadly crash on I-95 on August 29 after he struck an SUV whereas heading southbound, inflicting it to veer off the highway.
The SUV then went by means of the freeway’s median and struck a sedan belonging to Randall Ricketts, 58, of Foxborough, who was on I-95 North. Rickets died later at Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro.
The driving force of the SUV that collided with Ricketts’ sedan, retired Rhode Island State Police trooper James Griffin, died from his accidents in early October.
Pompei was first arraigned in August, when he plead not responsible to prices associated to the crash. Further prices have been added following the dying of Griffin, which he plead not responsible to on Wednesday.
He was granted $500,000 bail and ordered to not drive pending his subsequent court docket date, scheduled for February 16.
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