Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Driver Charged in Fatal Street Race

21-year-old Christopher Mejak has been charged with manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide in May's fatal street race down Transit Road. Two cars traveled at speeds up to 120-miles-per-hour before one of them crashed, killing 24-year-old Mark Harhigh and 21-year-old Melanie Page. Mejak claims he didn't even realize the other car had crashed. D-A Frank Clarks said that Mejak had a previous charge for involvement in an earlier street race.

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