Illinois boater in DUI crash at 80 mph decapitates woman on Fox River
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A drunk Illinois boater with a history of DUI crashed his 31-foot pontoon into a smaller boat on the Fox River in McHenry County, traveling as fast as 80 mph and decapitating a 48-year-old woman while injuring her husband. Authorities say the driver, Richard Stevenson, 45, had a BAC about 0.200 and multiple prior DUI-related offenses. He was jailed on reckless-homicide and aggravated-DUI charges ahead of his trial; two other passengers had left the scene.
- Drunk boater decapitates woman after crashing into her at 80 miles per hour New York Post
- Richard Stevenson, who has history of DUI, speeding offenses, charged in deadly Fox River boat crash near McHenry, Illinois ABC7 Chicago
- Judge orders boat crash suspect held pending trial after prosecutors reveal graphic details FOX 32 Chicago
- Lisle man charged in fatal 2-boat collision on Fox River near McHenry County CBS News
- Boater Decapitates Woman After Drunkenly Crashing Pontoon Into Her Boat, Police Say: ‘This Man Was a Ticking Time-Bomb’ People.com
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