Rep. Saunders son sentenced to 4 years for OWI hit & run death

The Associated Press has an article entitled Lawmaker’s son sentenced in hit-run death. Andrew Saunders, son of state Representative Tom Saunders, was sentenced to 4 years in jail for his operating while intoxicated hit and run collision with pedestrian Thomas Michael Jackman which caused Jackman’s death. He plead guilty to felony leaving an accident that resulted in death, and misdemeanor operating a vehicle while intoxicated. The felony charges of reckless homicide and causing a death when operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated were dropped as part of the plea agreement.