May
01
2013

Washington, D.C.: Joel Bromwell pleaded guilty to DUI manslaughter of Ruby Whitfield; she was mowed down by party boy as she left church meeting

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Joel Bromwell, left, faces up to 30 years in prison for killing Ruby Whitfield, right….Bromwell had a need to party at a DC nightclub…and was too cheap to get a hotel room or hire a taxi.

From WJLA
The Annapolis man charged in the March death of 71-year-old Ruby Whitfield  pleaded guilty to charges of involuntary manslaughter and driving under the  influence of alcohol Wednesday.
Whitfield was struck and killed March 21 as she was leaving a church meeting in  the 1100 block of Florida Avenue NE. Police say the driver, Joel R. Bromwell,  32,  had at least two drinks at a downtown Washington night club before the  crash. He left the scene after striking Whitfield. ….MORE

 

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