Friday, December 28, 2007

Jim Leyritz Charged With DUI Homicide



FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) -Former Major League Baseball player Jim Leyritz was arrested Friday on charges of driving under the influence and killing another driver after his vehicle crashed into hers.

Leyritz, who turned 44 on Thursday, faces charges of DUI manslaughter and DUI property damage, said Detective Kathy Collins, Fort Lauderdale police spokeswoman.


He posted the $11,000 bond and was released from the Broward County jail. It could not be determined whether Leyritz had an attorney.

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